3She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a strong lion. He learned to tear the prey and he devoured men.


In Context

1 "Take up a lament concerning the princes of Israel

2 and say: " 'What a lioness was your mother among the lions! She lay down among the young lions and reared her cubs.

3 She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a strong lion. He learned to tear the prey and he devoured men.

4 The nations heard about him, and he was trapped in their pit. They led him with hooks to the land of Egypt.

5 " 'When she saw her hope unfulfilled, her expectation gone, she took another of her cubs and made him a strong lion.

Ezekiel 19:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And she brought out one of her whelps, and he became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3And she brought up one of her whelps; it became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And she brought up one of her whelps; he became a young lion: and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3She brought up one of her cubs: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3And she bringeth up one of her whelps, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.