Ezekiel 24:4
Good News Translation
Put in the best pieces of meat--the shoulders and the legs--fill it with choice bony pieces too.

New Revised Standard Version
put in it the pieces, all the good pieces, the thigh and the shoulder; fill it with choice bones.

Contemporary English Version
Throw in the legs and shoulders of your finest sheep and put in the juicy bones.

New American Bible
Add to it pieces of meat, all choice pieces; With thigh and shoulder, with choice cuts fill it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Heap together into it the pieces thereof, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, choice pieces and full of bones.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Heap together into it the pieces thereof, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, choice pieces and full of bones.

Ezekiel 22:18-22 Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross to me: all these are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace: they are become the dross of silver. . . .

Micah 3:2,3 And I said: Hear, O ye princes of Jacob, and ye chiefs of the house of Israel: Is it not your part to know judgment, . . .

Matthew 7:2 For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged: and with what measure you mete, it shall be measured to you again.

Context
The Parable of the Cooking Pot
3And thou shalt speak by a figure a parable to the provoking house, and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Set on a pot, set it on, I say, and put water in it. 4Heap together into it the pieces thereof, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, choice pieces and full of bones.5Take the fattest of the flock, and lay together piles of bones under it: the seething thereof is boiling hot, and the bones thereof are thoroughly sodden in the midst of it.…
Cross References
Micah 3:2
And I said: Hear, O ye princes of Jacob, and ye chiefs of the house of Israel: Is it not your part to know judgment,

Micah 3:3
You that hate good, and love evil: that violently pluck off their skins from them and their flesh from their bones?

Ezekiel 24:3
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