Ezekiel 19:4

World English Bible (WEB)

The nations also heard of him. He was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.

In context

2 and say, ‘What was your mother? A lioness. She couched among lions, in the middle of the young lions she nourished her cubs.

3 She brought up one of her cubs. He became a young lion. He learned to catch the prey. He devoured men.

4 The nations also heard of him. He was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.

5 “‘Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her cubs, and made him a young lion.

6 He went up and down among the lions. He became a young lion. He learned to catch the prey. He devoured men.

WEB World English Bible: The nations also heard of him. He was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
KJV King James Version: The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: When the nations heard of him, he was trapped in their pit. With hooks they led him away to the land of Egypt.
ASV American Standard Version: The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks unto the land of Egypt.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: And hear of it do nations, In their pit it hath been caught, And they bring it in with chains unto the land of Egypt.
DBY Darby Translation: And the nations heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with nose-rings into the land of Egypt.
WBS Webster Bible: The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains to the land of Egypt.