Verse 3
Ezekiel 19:3
Bible in Basic English
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And one of her little ones came to growth under her care, and became a young lion, learning to go after beasts for his food; and he took men for his meat.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תַּ֛עַל אֶחָ֥ד מִ/גֻּרֶ֖י/הָ כְּפִ֣יר הָיָ֑ה וַ/יִּלְמַ֥ד לִ/טְרָף טֶ֖רֶף אָדָ֥ם אָכָֽל
English Translation
And one of the young lions rose up and learned to catch prey; he devoured men.
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Chapter 19 Context
1
Take up now a song of grief for the ruler of Israel, and say,
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What was your mother? Like a she-lion among lions, stretched out among the young lions she gave food...
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3
And one of her little ones came to growth under her care, and became a young lion, learning to go af...
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And the nations had news of him; he was taken in the hole they had made: and, pulling him with hooks...
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5
Now when she saw that her hope was made foolish and gone, she took another of her little ones and ma...
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And he went up and down among the lions and became a young lion, learning to go after beasts for his...
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7
And he sent destruction on their widows and made waste their towns; and the land and everything in i...
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Then the nations came against him from the kingdoms round about: their net was stretched over him an...
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9
They made him a prisoner with hooks, and took him to the king of Babylon; they put him in the strong...
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10
Your mother was in comparison like a vine, planted by the waters: she was fertile and full of branch...
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11
And she had a strong rod for a rod of authority for the rulers, and it became tall among the clouds...
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12
But she was uprooted in burning wrath, and made low on the earth; the east wind came, drying her up,...
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13
And now she is planted in the waste land, in a dry and unwatered country.
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And fire has gone out from her rod, causing the destruction of her branches, so that there is no str...
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