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Ezekiel 24:3

Now speak a parable to this rebellious house and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Put the pot on the fire; put it on and pour in the water.

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ASV

And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Set on the caldron, set it on, and also pour water into it:

KJV

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:

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּמְשֹׁ֤לu.me.Sholand speak a parableH4911 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004 →
הַמֶּ֙רִי֙ha.Me.ri<the> rebellionH4805 →
מָשָׁ֔לma.Shala parableH4912 →
וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.Taand you will sayH559 →
אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413 →
כֹּ֥הkohthusH3541 →
אָמַ֖ר'a.Marhe saysH559 →
אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136 →
יְהוִ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3069 →
שְׁפֹ֤תshe.Fotput onH8239 →
הַסִּיר֙ha.Sirthe potH5518 →
שְׁפֹ֔תshe.Fotput onH8239 →
וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH1571 →
יְצֹ֥קye.TzokpourH3332 →
בּ֖וֹboin <the> it
מָֽיִם׃Ma.yimwaterH4325 →

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Ezekiel 20:49Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, ‘Is he not just telling parables?’”Ezekiel 17:2“Son of man, pose a riddle; speak a parable to the house of IsraelEzekiel 11:3They are saying, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat.’Isaiah 1:2Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.Ezekiel 2:3“Son of man,” He said to me, “I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against Me. To this very day they and their fathers have rebelled against Me.Ezekiel 2:6But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns surround you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or dismayed by their presence, though they are a rebellious house.Ezekiel 2:8And you, son of man, listen to what I tell you. Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I give you.”Ezekiel 24:6Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Woe to the city of bloodshed, to the pot now rusted, whose rust will not come off! Empty it piece by piece; cast no lots for its contents.Psalms 78:2I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the beginning,Isaiah 30:1“Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin.Isaiah 30:9These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to obey the LORD’s instruction.Mark 12:12At this, the leaders sought to arrest Jesus, for they knew that He had spoken this parable against them. But fearing the crowd, they left Him and went away.Ezekiel 17:12“Now say to this rebellious house: ‘Do you not know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, carried off its king and officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.Ezekiel 11:11The city will not be a pot for you, nor will you be the meat within it. I will judge you even to the borders of Israel.Ezekiel 12:2“Son of man, you are living in a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.Luke 8:10He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’Ezekiel 19:2–14and say: ‘What was your mother? A lioness among the lions! She lay down among the young lions; she reared her cubs.Ezekiel 12:25because I, the LORD, will speak whatever word I speak, and it will be fulfilled without delay. For in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak a message and bring it to pass, declares the Lord GOD.’”

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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