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A grapevine branch lies charred at both ends across glowing outdoor embers.
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Ezekiel 15:4-5

Charred at both ends

The Vine Fit Only for Fire · Ezekiel 15

Story guide: The close image follows the stated fire metaphor; it is not a depiction of human suffering.

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4Look, it is given to the fire for fuel. The fire has consumed both of its ends, and its middle is charred. Is it fit for any work?

5Look, when it was whole, it was not made for any work. How much less, when the fire has consumed it and it is charred, can it still be made for any work?

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