diff --git a/ezk/24/06.md b/ezk/24/06.md index a55644c1b4..4e30cf14f6 100644 --- a/ezk/24/06.md +++ b/ezk/24/06.md @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ # General Information: -Yahweh continues telling a parable to Ezekiel about a cooking pot that represents Jerusalem. This parable continues through Ezekiel 24:14. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parables]]) +Yahweh continues telling a parable to Ezekiel about a cooking pot that represents Jerusalem, so rusted that it cannot be cleaned from its rust. The people of Jerusalem cannot be cleaned from their sin. They have been completely rotted. This parable continues through Ezekiel 24:14. # the city of blood -Here "blood" is a reference to "murder." Alternate translation: "the city of murderers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"the city of murderers" # a cooking pot -Yahweh continues to compare Jerusalem to a cooking pot. Alternate translation: "it is like a cooking pot" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +Yahweh continues to compare Jerusalem to a cooking pot. Alternate translation: "it is like a cooking pot" # rust @@ -16,9 +16,8 @@ the red material that forms on metal. Rust eats away at metal and eventually des # Take piece after piece -Yahweh does not give this command to a specific person. This is a general command given to an unspecified person within this metaphor. +Yahweh does not give this command to a specific person. This is a general command given to an unspecified person. # but do not cast lots for it -Casting lots was a way of choosing which pieces of meat to take out, but because Yahweh wants to take out all of the pieces of meat, there is no need to cast lots. - +Casting lots was a way of choosing which pieces of meat to take out, but because Yahweh wants to take out all of the pieces of meat, there is no need to cast lots. \ No newline at end of file