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Son of man, write down today’s date this very day, for on this very day the king of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem. (A)Propose this parable to the rebellious house and say to them: Thus says the Lord God:

Put the pot on, put it on!
    Pour in some water;
Add to it pieces of meat,
    all choice pieces;
With thigh and shoulder,
    with choice cuts fill it.

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“Son of man, record(A) this date, this very date, because the king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.(B) Tell this rebellious people(C) a parable(D) and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘Put on the cooking pot;(E) put it on
    and pour water into it.
Put into it the pieces of meat,
    all the choice pieces—the leg and the shoulder.
Fill it with the best of these bones;(F)

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