New International Version (© 2011) They say, 'Haven't our houses been recently rebuilt? This city is a pot, and we are the meat in it.'King James Bible Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.American Standard Version that say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh.Young's Literal Translation who are saying, It is not near -- to build houses, it is the pot, and we the flesh.Ezekiel 11:3 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleIt is not near - That is, the threatened invasion. This city is the caldron, and we be the flesh - See the vision of the seething pot, Jeremiah 1:13. These infidels seem to say: "We will run all risks, we will abide in the city. Though it be the caldron, and we the flesh, yet we will share its fate: if it perish, we will perish with it." Or they may allude to the above prediction of Jeremiah, in order to ridicule it: "We were to have been boiled long ago: but the fulfillment of that prediction is not near yet." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge It is not, etc. or, It is not for us to build houses near Ezekiel 7:7 The morning is come to you, O you that dwell in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble is near... Ezekiel 12:22,27 Son of man, what is that proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision fails... Isaiah 5:19 That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come... Jeremiah 1:11,12 Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Jeremiah, what see you? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree... Amos 6:5 That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David; 2 Peter 3:4 And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep... this city Ezekiel 11:7-11 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; Your slain whom you have laid in the middle of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron... Ezekiel 24:3-14 And utter a parable to the rebellious house, and say to them, Thus said the Lord GOD; Set on a pot, set it on... Jeremiah 1:13 And the word of the LORD came to me the second time, saying, What see you? And I said, I see a seething pot... Ezekiel 11:3 Parallel Commentaries
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2 Peter 3:4 They will say, "Where is this 'coming' he promised? Ever since our ancestors died, everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation." 2 Kings 4:38 Elisha returned to Gilgal and there was a famine in that region. While the company of the prophets was meeting with him, he said to his servant, "Put on the large pot and cook some stew for these prophets." Jeremiah 1:13 The word of the LORD came to me again: "What do you see?" "I see a pot that is boiling," I answered. "It is tilting toward us from the north." Ezekiel 11:7 "Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: The bodies you have thrown there are the meat and this city is the pot, but I will drive you out of it. Ezekiel 11:11 This city will not be a pot for you, nor will you be the meat in it; I will execute judgment on you at the borders of Israel. Ezekiel 12:22 "Son of man, what is this proverb you have in the land of Israel: 'The days go by and every vision comes to nothing'? Ezekiel 24:3 Tell this rebellious people a parable and say to them: 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: "'Put on the cooking pot; put it on and pour water into it.
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