add the pieces of meat to it, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; fill it with choice bones.

She bestowed her sexual favors on them; all of them were the choicest young men of Assyria. She defiled herself with all whom she desired ¹  – with all their idols.

Take the choice bone of the flock, heap up bones under it; boil rapidly, and boil its bones in it.

I made the nations shake at the sound of its fall, when I threw it down to Sheol, along with those who descend to the pit. ¹  Then all the trees of Eden, the choicest and the best of Lebanon, all that were well-watered, were comforted in the earth below.