Ezekiel 19:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Ezekiel 19:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 19:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 19:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Ezekiel 19:3 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 19:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Ezekiel 19:3 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 19:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Ezekiel 19:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 19:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Ezekiel 19:3 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 19:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And she brought vp one of her whelps, and it became a lyon, and it learned to catch the praye, and it deuoured men.”

Ezekiel 19:3 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 19:3 in Context — Ezekiel 19

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.

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What Does Ezekiel 19:3 Mean?

Ezekiel 19:3 is a verse from the Book of Ezekiel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezekiel chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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