Ezekiel 11:11
Good News Translation
This city will not protect you the way a pot protects the meat in it. I will punish you wherever you may be in the land of Israel.

New Revised Standard Version
This city shall not be your pot, and you shall not be the meat inside it; I will judge you at the border of Israel.

Contemporary English Version
You leaders claim to be meat in a cooking pot, but you won't be protected by this city. No, you will die at the border of Israel.

New American Bible
The city shall not be a pot for you, nor shall you be meat within it. At the borders of Israel I will judge you,

Douay-Rheims Bible
This shall not be as a caldron to you, and you shall not be as flesh in the midst thereof: I will judge you in the borders of Israel.

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This shall not be as a caldron to you, and you shall not be as flesh in the midst thereof: I will judge you in the borders of Israel.

Ezekiel 11:3,7-10 Saying: Were not houses lately built? This city is the caldron, and we the flesh. . . .

Context
Evil in High Places
10You shall fall by the sword: I will judge you in the borders of Israel, and you shall know that I am the Lord. 11This shall not be as a caldron to you, and you shall not be as flesh in the midst thereof: I will judge you in the borders of Israel.12And you shall know that I am the Lord: because you have not walked in my commandments, and have not done my judgments, but you have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you.…
Cross References
Ezekiel 11:3
Saying: Were not houses lately built? This city is the caldron, and we the flesh.

Ezekiel 11:7
Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Your slain, whom you have laid in the midst thereof, they are the flesh, all this is the caldron: and I will bring you forth out of the midst thereof.

Ezekiel 24:3
And thou shalt speak by a figure a parable to the provoking house, and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Set on a pot, set it on, I say, and put water in it.

Ezekiel 24:6
Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose rust is in it, and its rust is not gone out of it: cast it out piece by piece, there hath no lot fallen upon it.

Ezekiel 11:10
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