Ezekiel 24:11

Ezekiel 24:11 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

11Then set the empty pot on the coals

till it becomes hot and its copper glows,

so that its impurities may be melted

and its deposit burned away.

11“Then set it empty on its burning coals

So that it may be hot

And its bronze may 24:11 Lit burnglow,

And its filthiness may be melted in it,

Its rust eliminated.

11Then set it empty on its coals

So that it may be hot

And its bronze may glow

And its filthiness may be melted in it,

Its rust consumed.

11“Then set the empty pot (Jerusalem) back on the coals

So that it may be hot

And its bronze may glow

And its filthiness may be melted

And its rust (scum) may be consumed.

11Set the empty pot on its coals

until it becomes hot and its copper glows.

Then its impurity will melt within;

its rust will be consumed.

11Then set the empty pot on the coals.

Let it get hot. Let its copper glow.

Then what is not pure in it will melt.

Its scum will be burned away.