American Standard Version
"gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones. "
— Ezekiel 24:4, American Standard Version
“Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.”
“gather its pieces into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.”
“add the pieces of meat to it, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; fill it with choice bones.”
“Heap together into it the pieces thereof, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, choice pieces and full of bones.”
“And get the bits together, the fat tail, every good part, the leg and the top part of it: make it full of the best bones.”
“Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.”
Again, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenthdayof the month, the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this selfsame day: the king of Babylon drew close unto Jerusalem this selfsame day.
And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Set on the caldron, set it on, and also pour water into it:
gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.
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.
Wherefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city, to the caldron whose rust is therein, and whose rust is not gone out of it! take out of it piece after piece; No lot is fallen upon it.
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.