Ezekiel 24:9
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile for fire great.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 24 connects to 10 cross-references. The day Nebuchadnezzar lays siege to Jerusalem is the day God commands Ezekiel to write down. The allegory of the rusty cooking pot with choice pieces of meat represents Jerusalem that cannot be cleansed. God takes Ezekiel's wife — the …
Other Translations
Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great.
Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Woe <FI>to<Fi> the city of blood, yea, I--I make great the pile.
For this cause the Lord has said: A curse is on the town of blood! and I will make great the burning mass.
Cross References
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