Ezekiel 24:2-4

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²“Son of man, write down the name of this day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day. ³And utter an allegory to the rebellious house and say to them, Thus says the Lord God:

Set on the pot, set it on,
    pour in water also;
⁴put in it the pieces of flesh,
    all the good pieces, the thigh and the shoulder;
    fill it with choice bones.

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