ezekiel 24:3 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:

ezekiel 24:3 "And speak a parable to the rebellious house, and say to them, 'Thus says the Lord God, "Put on the pot, put [it] on, and also pour water in it;

3. pot--caldron. Alluding to the self-confident proverb used among the people, Eze 11:3 (see on Eze 11:3), "This city is the caldron and we be the flesh"; your proverb shall prove awfully true, but in a different sense from what you intend. So far from the city proving an iron, caldron-like defense from the fire, it shall be as a caldron set on the fire, and the people as so many pieces of meat subjected to boiling heat. See Jer 1:13.

ezekiel 24:3 "And speak a parable to the rebellious house, and say to them, 'Thus says the Lord God, "Put on the pot, put [it] on, and also pour water in it;

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