Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Put into it the pieces of meat, all the choice pieces—the leg and the shoulder. Fill it with the best of these bones; New Living Translation Fill it with choice pieces of meat— the rump and the shoulder and all the most tender cuts. English Standard Version put in it the pieces of meat, all the good pieces, the thigh and the shoulder; fill it with choice bones. Berean Standard Bible Put in the pieces of meat, every good piece—thigh and shoulder—fill it with choice bones. King James Bible Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones. New King James Version Gather pieces of meat in it, Every good piece, The thigh and the shoulder. Fill it with choice cuts; New American Standard Bible Put in it the pieces of meat, Every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; Fill it with choice bones. NASB 1995 Put in it the pieces, Every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; Fill it with choice bones. NASB 1977 Put in it the pieces, Every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; Fill it with choice bones. Legacy Standard Bible Put in it the pieces, Every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; Fill it with choice bones. Amplified Bible Put in it the pieces [of meat], Every good piece (the people of Jerusalem), the thigh and the shoulder; Fill it with choice bones. Christian Standard Bible Place the pieces of meat in it, every good piece — thigh and shoulder. Fill it with choice bones. Holman Christian Standard Bible Place the pieces of meat in it, every good piece— thigh and shoulder. Fill it with choice bones. American Standard Version gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones. Contemporary English Version Throw in the legs and shoulders of your finest sheep and put in the juicy bones. English Revised Version gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones. GOD'S WORD® Translation Cut the meat into pieces, all the best pieces, the thigh and shoulder. Fill the pot with the meatiest bones Good News Translation Put in the best pieces of meat--the shoulders and the legs--fill it with choice bony pieces too. International Standard Version Gather together the best pieces of meat on it— including the thighs and the shoulders— and fill it with the choicest bones. Majority Standard Bible Put in the pieces of meat, every good piece?thigh and shoulder?fill it with choice bones. NET Bible add the pieces of meat to it, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; fill it with choice bones. New Heart English Bible gather its pieces into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones. Webster's Bible Translation Gather its pieces into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones. World English Bible Gather its pieces into it, even every good piece: the thigh and the shoulder. Fill it with the choice bones. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTo gather its pieces to it, every good piece, "" Thigh and shoulder, to fill in the choice of the bones. Young's Literal Translation To gather its pieces unto it, every good piece, Thigh and shoulder, the choice of the bones to fill in. Smith's Literal Translation Gather its pieces into it, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; fill with the choice of the bones. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHeap together into if the pieces thereof, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, choice pieces and full of bones. Catholic Public Domain Version Pile together within it every morsel, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, the choice pieces and those full of bones. New American Bible Add to it pieces of meat, all choice pieces; With thigh and shoulder, with choice cuts fill it. New Revised Standard Version put in it the pieces, all the good pieces, the thigh and the shoulder; fill it with choice bones. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd put into it pieces of meat which are good and fat, a shoulder whose bone is broken from the choicest of the flock. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And cast into it pieces that are good and fat, the shoulder of the choicest of sheep that has its bone taken out OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Gather into it the pieces belonging to it, Even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; Fill it with the choice bones. Brenton Septuagint Translation and put the pieces into it, every prime piece, the leg and shoulder taken off from the bones, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Parable of the Cooking Pot…3Now 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. 4Put in the pieces of meat, every good piece— thigh and shoulder— fill it with choice bones. 5Take the choicest of the flock and pile the fuel beneath it. Bring it to a boil and cook the bones in it.’… Cross References Jeremiah 1:13-14 Again the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “What do you see?” “I see a boiling pot,” I replied, “and it is tilting toward us from the north.” / Then the LORD said to me, “Disaster from the north will be poured out on all who live in the land. Isaiah 31:9 Their rock will pass away for fear, and their princes will panic at the sight of the battle standard,” declares the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, whose furnace is in Jerusalem. Jeremiah 6:29 The bellows blow fiercely, blasting away the lead with fire. The refining proceeds in vain, for the wicked are not purged. Micah 3:2-3 You hate good and love evil. You tear the skin from my people and strip the flesh from their bones. / You eat the flesh of my people after stripping off their skin and breaking their bones. You chop them up like flesh for the cooking pot, like meat in a cauldron.” Nahum 3:14-15 Draw your water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Work the clay and tread the mortar; repair the brick kiln! / There the fire will devour you; the sword will cut you down and consume you like a young locust. Make yourself many like the young locust; make yourself many like the swarming locust! Zechariah 13:9 This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’” Malachi 3:2-3 But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap. / And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will present offerings to the LORD in righteousness. 2 Kings 25:1-3 So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it. / And the city was kept under siege until King Zedekiah’s eleventh year. / By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food. Lamentations 4:10 The hands of compassionate women have cooked their own children, who became their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people. Proverbs 17:3 A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts. Matthew 13:49-50 So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous / and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. Luke 3:16-17 John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire. / His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.” 1 Corinthians 3:13 his workmanship will be evident, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will prove the quality of each man’s work. 1 Peter 1:7 so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ. Revelation 3:18 I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see. Treasury of Scripture Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones. Ezekiel 22:18-22 Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver… Micah 3:2,3 Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; … Matthew 7:2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. Jump to Previous Belonging Best Bits Bones Choice Fat Fill Flesh Full Gather Good Leg Meat Part Piece Pieces Shoulder Tail Thereof Thigh Together TopJump to Next Belonging Best Bits Bones Choice Fat Fill Flesh Full Gather Good Leg Meat Part Piece Pieces Shoulder Tail Thereof Thigh Together TopEzekiel 24 1. Under the parable of a boiling pot6. is shown the irrevocable destruction of Jerusalem 15. By the sign of Ezekiel not mourning for the death of his wife 19. is shown the calamity of the Jews to be beyond all sorrow Put in the pieces of meat This phrase signifies the beginning of a symbolic act commanded by God to Ezekiel. The Hebrew root for "put" is "נָתַן" (natan), which means to give or place. This act of placing the pieces of meat into the pot is a metaphor for the gathering of the people of Jerusalem, who are about to face judgment. The "pieces of meat" represent the inhabitants of the city, each piece symbolizing individuals or groups within the society. This imagery is consistent with the sacrificial language often used in the Old Testament, where offerings are prepared for a purpose, in this case, the impending judgment. every good piece thigh and shoulder fill it with choice bones Hebrew Put inאֱסֹ֤ף (’ĕ·sōp̄) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove the pieces נְתָחֶ֙יהָ֙ (nə·ṯā·ḥe·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5409: A piece (of a divided carcass) of meat, אֵלֶ֔יהָ (’ê·le·hā) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to every כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every good ט֖וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good piece— נֵ֥תַח (nê·ṯaḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5409: A piece (of a divided carcass) thigh יָרֵ֣ךְ (yā·rêḵ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3409: Thigh,loin, flank, side and shoulder— וְכָתֵ֑ף (wə·ḵā·ṯêp̄) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3802: The shoulder, side-piece, lateral projection of anything fill מַלֵּֽא׃ (mal·lê) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of it with choice מִבְחַ֥ר (miḇ·ḥar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4005: Choicest, best bones. עֲצָמִ֖ים (‘ă·ṣā·mîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 6106: A bone, the body, the substance, selfsame Links Ezekiel 24:4 NIVEzekiel 24:4 NLT Ezekiel 24:4 ESV Ezekiel 24:4 NASB Ezekiel 24:4 KJV Ezekiel 24:4 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 24:4 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 24:4 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 24:4 French Bible Ezekiel 24:4 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 24:4 Gather its pieces into it even every (Ezek. 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