Elisha went to Gilgal again. There was a time of hunger in the land. The group of prophets [32] was sitting in front of Elisha. Elisha said to his servant, “Put the large pot on the fire, and make some soup for the group of prophets.”
Ezekiel 11:7 - Easy To Read Version Now, the Lord our Master says these things, ‘Those dead bodies are the meat. And the city is the pot. But he (Nebuchadnezzar) will come and take you out of this safe pot! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Your slain whom ye have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron: but I will bring you forth out of the midst of it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore thus says the Lord God: Your slain whom you have laid in your midst; they are the flesh and this city is the boiling pot, but you shall be brought forth out of the midst of it. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Your slain whom ye have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron; but ye shall be brought forth out of the midst of it. Common English Bible Therefore, the LORD God proclaims: The city is the cooking pot, and the ones you have slain in it are the meat. But you will be taken out of it. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, thus says the Lord God: Your slain, whom you have placed in its midst, these are the meat, and this city is the cooking pot. And I will draw you out of its midst. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Your slain, whom you have laid in the midst thereof, they are the flesh, and this is the caldron: and I will bring you forth out of the midst thereof. |
Elisha went to Gilgal again. There was a time of hunger in the land. The group of prophets [32] was sitting in front of Elisha. Elisha said to his servant, “Put the large pot on the fire, and make some soup for the group of prophets.”
The Lord’s message came to me again. This was the Lord’s message: “Jeremiah, what do you see?”
Yes, this place will be the cooking pot. And you will be the meat cooking in it! I will punish you here in Israel.
These men say, ‘We will be building our houses again very soon. \{We are as safe in this city as\} meat in a pot!’
\{God also said,\} “I will take you people out of this city. And I will give you to strangers. I will punish you!