Ezekiel 19:3
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.
In context
1 “As for you, take up a lament for the princes of Israel
2 and say: ‘What was your mother? A lioness among the lions! She lay down among the young lions; she reared her cubs.
3 She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.
4 When the nations heard of him, he was trapped in their pit. With hooks they led him away to the land of Egypt.
5 When she saw that she had waited in vain, that her hope was lost, she took another of her cubs and made him a young lion.
Ezekiel 19:3 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.
- KJV King James Version
- And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
- WEB World English Bible
- She brought up one of her cubs. He became a young lion. He learned to catch the prey. He devoured men.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And she bringeth up one of her whelps, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And she brought up one of her whelps; it became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.