Ezekiel 11:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³ They are saying, “Isn’t the time near to build houses?  , The city is the pot,  and we are the meat.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ which say, It is not near: let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Who say, [The time] is not near to build houses; this city is the boiling pot and we are the flesh.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ that say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh.

Common English Bible

³ They are the ones who say, “The nearest relatives aren’t building houses. The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ saying: 'Was it so long ago that houses were being built? This city is a cooking pot, and we are the meat.'

Ezekiel 11:3 Cross References

2 Kings 4:38

When Elisha returned to Gilgal,  there was a famine  in the land. The sons of the prophets  were sitting before him.  He said to his attendant, ‘Put on the large pot and make stew for the sons of the prophets.’

Isaiah 5:19

to those who say, ‘Let him hurry up and do his work quickly so that we can see it! Let the plan  of the Holy One of Israel  take place so that we can know it! ’

Ezekiel 12:22

‘Son of man, what is this proverb you people have about the land of Israel,  which goes, “The days keep passing by,  and every vision fails”?

Ezekiel 12:27

‘Son of man, notice that the house of Israel is saying, “The vision that he sees concerns many years from now;  he prophesies about distant times.”

Ezekiel 7:7

Doom  has come on you, inhabitants of the land. The time has come; the day is near. There will be panic on the mountains and not celebration.

Amos 6:5

They improvise songs  to the sound of the harp and invent  their own musical instruments like David.

Micah 3:3

You eat the flesh  of my people after you strip their skin from them and break their bones. You chop them up like flesh for the cooking pot, like meat in a cauldron.’

2 Peter 3:4

saying, ‘Where is his “coming” that he promised?  Ever since our ancestors fell asleep,  all things continue as they have been since the beginning of creation.’