King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, [and] make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein.
Complete Jewish Bible:
taken from the pick of the flock, and pile the bones underneath. Bring it to a rolling boil, till it's all cooked, even the bones.'
Berean Standard Bible:
Take the choicest of the flock and pile the fuel beneath it. Bring it to a boil and cook the bones in it.’
American Standard Version:
Take the choice of the flock, and also a pile of wood for the bones under the caldron; make it boil well; yea, let the bones thereof be boiled in the midst of it.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Take{H3947} the choice{H4005} of the flock{H6629}, and burn{H1754} also the bones{H6106} under it, and make it boil{H7570} well{H7571}, and let them seethe{H1310} the bones{H6106} of it therein{H8432}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Jeremiah 52:24
- ¶ And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
Jeremiah 52:27
- And the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death in Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his own land.
Jeremiah 52:10
- And the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes: he slew also all the princes of Judah in Riblah.
Jeremiah 39:6
- Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
Ezekiel 34:16
- I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up [that which was] broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
Ezekiel 34:17
- ¶ And [as for] you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I judge between cattle and cattle, between the rams and the he goats.
Revelation 19:20
- And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
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Commentary for Ezekiel 24:5
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H3947
There are 909 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: לָקַח
Transliteration: lâqach
Pronunciation: law-kakh'
Description: a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win. - Strong's Number: H4005
There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מִבְחָר
Transliteration: mibchâr
Pronunciation: mib-khawr'
Description: from בָּחַר; select, i.e. best; choice(-st), chosen. - Strong's Number: H6629
There are 247 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: צֹאן
Transliteration: tsôʼn
Pronunciation: tsone
Description: or צאוֹן; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men); (small) cattle, flock ([phrase] -s), lamb ([phrase] -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds). - Strong's Number: H1754
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דּוּר
Transliteration: dûwr
Pronunciation: dure
Description: from דּוּר; a circle, ball or pile; ball, turn, round about. - Strong's Number: H6106
There are 108 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עֶצֶם
Transliteration: ʻetsem
Pronunciation: eh'tsem
Description: from עָצַם; a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame; body, bone, [idiom] life, (self-) same, strength, [idiom] very. - Strong's Number: H7570
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: רָתַח
Transliteration: râthach
Pronunciation: raw-thakh'
Description: a primitive root; to boil; boil. - Strong's Number: H7571
There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: רֶתַח
Transliteration: rethach
Pronunciation: reh'-thakh
Description: from רָתַח; a boiling; [idiom] (boil) well. - Strong's Number: H1310
There are 24 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בָּשַׁל
Transliteration: bâshal
Pronunciation: baw-shal'
Description: a primitive root; properly, to boil up; hence, to be done in cooking; figuratively to ripen; bake, boil, bring forth, roast, seethe, sod (be sodden). - Strong's Number: H8432
There are 390 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: תָּוֶךְ
Transliteration: tâvek
Pronunciation: taw'-vek
Description: from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).