Ezekiel 24:9
Good News Translation
This is what the Sovereign LORD is saying: "The city of murderers is doomed! I myself will pile up the firewood.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile great.

Contemporary English Version
I, the LORD God, will punish that city of violence! I will make a huge pile of firewood,

New American Bible
Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD: Woe to the city full of blood! I will make the pyre great!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Woe to the bloody city, of which I will make a great bonfire.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Woe to the bloody city, of which I will make a great bonfire.

Woe

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.

Nahum 3:1 Woe to thee, O city of blood, all full of lies and violence: rapine shall not depart from thee.

Habakkuk 2:12 Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and prepareth a city by iniquity.

Luke 13:34,35 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets; and stonest them that are sent to thee, how often would I have gathered thy children as the bird doth her brood under her wings, and thou wouldest not? . . .

Revelation 14:20 And the press was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the press, up to the horses' bridles, for a thousand and six hundred furlongs.

Revelation 16:6,19 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets: and thou hast given them blood to drink. For they are worthy. . . .

I will

Ezekiel 22:19-22,31 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Because you are all turned into dross, therefore behold I will gather you together in the midst of Jerusalem. . . .

Isaiah 30:33 For Topheth is prepared from yesterday, prepared by the king, deep, and wide. The nourishment thereof is fire and much wood: the breath of the Lord as a torrent of brimstone kindling it.

Isaiah 31:9 And his strength shall pass away with dread, and his princes fleeing shall be afraid: the Lord hath said it, whose fire is in Sion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

2 Thessalonians 1:8 In a flame of fire, giving vengeance to them who know not God and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 3:7-12 But the heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of the ungodly men. . . .

Jude 1:7 As Sodom and Gomorrha and the neighbouring cities, in like manner, having given themselves to fornication and going after other flesh, were made an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

Revelation 21:8 But the fearful and unbelieving and the abominable and murderers and whoremongers and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, they shall have their portion in the pool burning with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.

Context
The Parable of the Cooking Pot
8And that I might bring my indignation upon her, and take my vengeance: I have shed her blood upon the smooth rock, that it should not be covered. 9Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Woe to the bloody city, of which I will make a great bonfire.10Heap together the bones, which I will burn with fire: the flesh shall be consumed, and the whole composition shall be sodden, and the bones shall be consumed.…
Cross References
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 24:10
Heap together the bones, which I will burn with fire: the flesh shall be consumed, and the whole composition shall be sodden, and the bones shall be consumed.

Nahum 3:1
Woe to thee, O city of blood, all full of lies and violence: rapine shall not depart from thee.

Habakkuk 2:12
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and prepareth a city by iniquity.

Ezekiel 24:8
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