Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 24:5
American Standard Version
Take the choice of the flock, and also a pile `of wood' for the bones under `the caldron'; make it boil well; yea, let the bones thereof be boiled in the midst of it.
Amplified® Bible
Take the choicest of the flock and burn also the unused bones under it, and make it boil well and seethe its bones in [the pot].
Contemporary English Version
"Pile wood underneath the pot, and let the meat and bones boil until they are done."
Darby English Version
take the choice of the flock; and also [put] a pile of wood under it, for the bones; make it boil well, and let the bones of it seethe therein.
Good News Bible
Use the meat of the finest sheep; pile the wood under the pot. Let the water boil; boil the bones and the meat."
King James Version
Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein.
New American Standard Bible
"Take the choicest of the flock, And also pile wood under the pot. Make it boil vigorously. Also seethe its bones in it."
New International Version
take the pick of the flock.
Pile wood beneath it for the bones;
bring it to a boil
and cook the bones in it.
New King James Version
Take the choice of the flock.
Also pile fuel bones under it,
Make it boil well,
And let the cuts simmer in it.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Take the choicest of the flock, And also pile wood under the pot. Make it boil vigorously. Also seethe its bones in it."
Revised Standard Version
Take the choicest one of the flock, pile the logs under it; boil its pieces, seethe also its bones in it.
Young's Literal Translation
The choice of the flock to take, And also to pile of the bones under it, Boil it thoroughly, yea, cook its bones in its midst.
