Ezekiel 15:3

Shall wood be taken from it to be wrought into any work? Or will men take a pin of it to hang a vessel upon?

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In The King James Version

Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?

In Context

2Son of man, what is the wood of the vine more than any wood,—a branch, that is among the trees of the forest?

4Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the middle of it is burned. Is it then fit for any work?

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Cross References

Matthew 5:13Ye are the salt of the earth. But if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall itself be salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot by men.

Luke 14:34Salt then is good; but if the salt itself have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 15:2-8

Jerusalem a Condemned Vine. ( b. c. 593.) 1 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest? 3 Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon? 4 Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work? 5 Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less… Read the whole commentary →

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