Ezekiel 17:2

English Standard Version

²^(A)“Son of man, ^(B)propound a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;

Ezekiel 17:2

New International Version

²“Son of man, set forth an allegory and tell it to the Israelites as a parable.^(A)

³And ^(A)utter a parable to ^(B)the rebellious house and say to them, Thus says the Lord God:

“Set on ^(C)the pot, set it on;
pour in water also;

³Tell this rebellious people^(A) a parable^(B) and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘Put on the cooking pot;^(C) put it on
and pour water into it.

English Standard Version (ESV)

New International Version (NIV)