3 ^ywho say, ^z‘The time is not near¹ to build houses. ^aThis city is the cauldron, and we are the meat.’

7 Therefore thus says the Lord God: ^eYour slain whom you have laid in the midst of it, ^athey are the meat, and ^athis city is the cauldron, but you shall be brought out of the midst of it.

11 ^kThis city shall not be your cauldron, nor shall you be the meat in the midst of it. I will judge you at the border of Israel,

Elisha Purifies the Deadly Stew

38 And Elisha came again to ^cGilgal when ^dthere was a famine in the land. And as ^ethe sons of the prophets ^fwere sitting before him, he said to his servant, ^g“Set on the large pot, and boil stew for the sons of the prophets.”