24:1 Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth {day} of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 
24:1 Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth {day} of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 

24:2 Son of man, Write for thee the name of the day, {even} of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day. 
24:2 Son of man, write for thee the name of the day, {even} of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day. 

24:3 And utter a parable to the rebellious house, and say to them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Set on a pot, set {it} on, and also pour water into it: 
24:3 And utter a parable to the rebellious house, and say to them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Set on a pot, set {it} on, and also pour water into it: 

24:4 Gather its pieces into it, {even} every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill {it} with the choice bones. 
24:4 Gather its pieces into it, {even} every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill {it} with the choice bones. 

24:5 Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, {and} make it boil well, and let them boil its bones in it. 
24:5 Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, {and} make it boil well, and let them boil its bones in it. 

24:6 Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum {is} therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it. 
24:6 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum {is} in it, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it. 

24:7 For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust; 
24:7 For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust; 

24:8 That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered. 
24:8 That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered. 

24:9 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile for fire great. 
24:9 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile for fire great. 

24:10 Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned. 
24:10 Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned. 

24:11 Then set it empty upon its coals, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and {that} the filthiness of it may be melted in it, {that} the scum of it may be consumed. 
24:11 Then set it empty upon its coals, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and {that} the filthiness of it may be melted in it, {that} the scum of it may be consumed. 

24:12 She hath wearied {herself} with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum {shall be} in the fire. 
24:12 She hath wearied {herself} with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum {shall be} in the fire. 

24:13 In thy filthiness {is} lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. 
24:13 In thy filthiness {is} lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. 

24:14 I the LORD have spoken {it}; it shall come to pass, and I will do {it}; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord GOD. 
24:14 I the LORD have spoken {it}: it shall come to pass, and I will do {it}; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord GOD. 

24:15 Also the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 
24:15 Also the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 

24:16 Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thy eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down. 
24:16 Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thy eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down. 

24:17 Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thy head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not {thy} lips, and eat not the bread of men. 
24:17 Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind thy turban upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not {thy} lips, and eat not the bread of men. 

24:18 So I spoke to the people in the morning: and at evening my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded. 
24:18 So I spoke to the people in the morning: and at evening my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded. 

24:19 And the people said to me, Wilt thou not tell us what these {things are} to us, that thou doest {so}? 
24:19 And the people said to me, Wilt thou not tell us what these {things are} to us, that thou doest {so}? 

24:20 Then I answered them, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 
24:20 Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came to me, saying, 

24:21 Speak to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the excellence of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword. 
24:21 Speak to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword. 

24:22 And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover {your} lips, nor eat the bread of men. 
24:22 And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover {your} lips, nor eat the bread of men. 

24:23 And your tires {shall be} upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one towards another. 
24:23 And your turbans {shall be} upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another. 

24:24 Thus Ezekiel is to you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I {am} the Lord GOD. 
24:24 Thus Ezekiel is to you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I {am} the Lord GOD. 

24:25 Also, thou son of man, {shall it} not {be} in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that on which they set their minds, their sons and their daughters, 
24:25 Also, thou son of man, {shall it} not {be} in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that on which they set their minds, their sons and their daughters, 

24:26 {That} he that escapeth in that day shall come to thee, to cause {thee} to hear {it} with {thy} ears? 
24:26 {That} he that escapeth in that day shall come to thee, to cause {thee} to hear {it} with {thy} ears? 

24:27 In that day shall thy mouth be opened to him who hath escaped, and thou shalt speak, and be no more dumb: and thou shalt be a sign to them; and they shall know that I {am} the LORD. 
24:27 In that day shall thy mouth be opened to him who hath escaped, and thou shalt speak, and be no more dumb: and thou shalt be a sign to them; and they shall know that I {am} the LORD.