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Jerusalem, the Vine, Will Be Burned

15 Then the word of the Lord came to me. He said, “Son of man,[a] are the pieces of wood from a grapevine[b] any better than the little branches cut from trees in the forest? Can you use that wood from a grapevine to make anything? Can you use that wood to make pegs to hang dishes on?

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 15:2 Son of man This was usually just a way of saying “a person” or “a human being.” Here, it is a way of addressing Ezekiel.
  2. Ezekiel 15:2 grapevine The prophets often compared Israel to a vineyard or grapevine. See verse 6.

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