Ezekiel 24:3
And speak a parable to the provoking house, and thou shalt say to them, Thus saith the Lord; Set on the caldron, and pour water into it:
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
4and put the pieces into it, every prime piece, the leg and shoulder taken off from the bones,
Cross References
Psalms 78:2They have given the dead bodies of thy servants 1 To be food for the birds of the sky, 1 The flesh of thy holy ones for the wild beasts of the earth. 1
Isaiah 29:2For I will grievously afflict Ariel: and her strength and her wealth shall be mine.
Isaiah 30:9For the people is disobedient, false children, who would not hear the law of God:
Jeremiah 1:13And the word of the Lord came to me a second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, A caldron on the fire; and the face of it is toward the north.
Ezekiel 2:2And the Spirit came upon me, and took me up, and raised me, and set me on my feet: and I heard him speaking to me.
Ezekiel 2:5Whether then indeed they shall hear or fear (for it is a provoking house), yet they shall know that thou art a prophet in the midst of them.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 24:2-15
The Parable of the Boiling Pot; The Explanation of the Parable. ( b. c. 590.) 1 Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day. 3 And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God ; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it: 4 Gather the pieces thereof into it,… Read the whole commentary →