Ezekiel 24:10
“Heape on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burnt.”
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Ezekiel 24:10 Context
8That it might cause furie to come vp to take vengeance: I haue set her blood vpon the top of a rocke, that it should not be couered. 9Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the bloody citie, I will euen make the pile for fire, great. 10Heape on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burnt. 11Then set it empty vpon the coales thereof, that the brasse of it may be hot and may burne, and that the filthinesse of it may be molten in it, that the scum of it may be consumed. 12She hath wearied herselfe with lies, and her great scumme went not forth out of her: her scumme shall be in the fire.
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Other Translations
Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.
- King James Version
"Heap on the wood, kindle the fire, Boil the flesh well And mix in the spices, And let the bones be burned.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Heap on the wood, make the fire hot, boil well the flesh, and make thick the broth, and let the bones be burned.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Put on much wood, heating up the fire, boiling the flesh well, and making the soup thick, and let the bones be burned.
- Basic English Bible
Heap on the wood, kindle the fire, boil thoroughly the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.
- Darby Bible
Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.
- Webster's Bible
Heap on the wood, make the fire hot, boil well the flesh, and make thick the broth, and let the bones be burned.
- World English Bible
Make abundant the wood, Kindle the fire, consume the flesh, And make the compound, And let the bones be burnt.
- Youngs Literal Bible
heaping on the wood, kindling the fire, that the flesh may be consumed; and preparing the mixture, that the bones also may be burned;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
"Heap on the wood, kindle the fire, Boil the flesh well And mix in the spices, And let the bones be burned.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Heap on the wood, make the fire hot, boil well the flesh, and make thick the broth, and let the bones be burned.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Put on much wood, heating up the fire, boiling the flesh well, and making the soup thick, and let the bones be burned.
- Basic English Bible
Heap on the wood, kindle the fire, boil thoroughly the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.
- Darby Bible
Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.
- Webster's Bible
Heap on the wood, make the fire hot, boil well the flesh, and make thick the broth, and let the bones be burned.
- World English Bible
Make abundant the wood, Kindle the fire, consume the flesh, And make the compound, And let the bones be burnt.
- Youngs Literal Bible
heaping on the wood, kindling the fire, that the flesh may be consumed; and preparing the mixture, that the bones also may be burned;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 24:10
24:10 And spice it well - To express this justice, that is acceptable to God and men. The bones - The greatest, strongest, and firmest of the Jews shall perish in this fiery indignation.