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Heap on the wood, make the fire hot, boil well the flesh, and make thick the broth, and let the bones be burned.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Consume ... spice it well - that is, “dress the flesh, and make it froth and bubble, that the bones and the flesh may be all boiled up tog…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These verses contain the application of the parable in two distinct parts (Ezekiel 24:6–14), but in such a way that the literal and the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Heap on wood, kindle the fire
This is said either to the prophet, to do this in an emblematic way; or to the Chaldea…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The pot on the fire represented Jerusalem besieged by the Chaldeans: people of all ranks and stations were within the walls, prepared as prey for t…

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