Ezekiel 19:3
King James Version (KJV)
And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
In context
1 Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
2 And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.
3 And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
4 The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
5 Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.
Ezekiel 19:3 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.