Ezekiel 24:10

Make abundant the wood, Kindle the fire, consume the flesh, And make the compound, And let the bones be burnt.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.

In Context

9Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Woe [to] the city of blood, yea, I — I make great the pile.

11And cause it to stand on its coals empty, So that its brass is hot and burning, Melted hath been in its midst its uncleanness, Consumed is its scum.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 17:3O My mountain in the field — thy strength, All thy treasures — for a prey I give, Thy high places for sin in all thy borders.

Lamentations 1:10His hand spread out hath an adversary On all her desirable things, For she hath seen — Nations have entered her sanctuary, Concerning which Thou didst command, 'They do not come into the assembly to thee.'

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 →

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