³ who say, ‘The time is not near to build houses. ^[a]This ^(A)city is the pot and we are the flesh.’

⁷ Therefore, thus says the Lord ^[a]God, “Your ^(A)slain whom you have laid in the midst of ^[b]the city are the flesh and this city is the pot; but ^[c]I will ^(B)bring you out of it.

³ Speak a ^(A)parable to the ^(B)rebellious house and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord ^[a]God,

⁶ ‘Therefore, thus says the Lord God,