Know the Text⌕

Reading as Seek: to learn Scripture and its teachings. Same facts, warmer framing.

Read›Ezekiel›Chapter 19

A Lament for the Princes of Israel

Ezekiel 19:5

In 11 translations

BSB
When she saw that she had waited in vain, that her hope was lost, she took another of her cubs and made him a young lion.
KJV
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.
WEB
“‘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.
ASV
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.
LSV
And as she waited she sees that her hope has perished, || And she takes one of her whelps, || She has made him a young lion.
YLT
And she seeth, that stayed — perished hath her hope, And she taketh one of her whelps, A young lion she hath made it.
DBY
And when she saw that she had waited [and] her hope was lost, she took another of her whelps, [and] made him a young lion.
DRC
But she seeing herself weakened, and that her hope was lost, took one of her young lions, and set him up for a lion.
GNV
Nowe when she sawe, that she had waited and her hope was lost, she tooke another of her whelps, and made him a lyon.
JPS
Now when she saw that she was disappointed, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.
LXXE
And she saw that he was driven away from her, and her hope of him perished, and she took another of her whelps; she made him a lion.

Word by word Hebrew · tap a word

Original-language editions

WLC
וַתֵּ֨רֶא֙ כִּ֣י נֽוֹחֲלָ֔ה אָבְדָ֖ה תִּקְוָתָ֑הּ וַתִּקַּ֛ח אֶחָ֥ד מִגֻּרֶ֖יהָ כְּפִ֥יר שָׂמָֽתְהוּ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἶδεν ὅτι ἀπῶσται ἀπʼ αὐτῆς, ἀπώλετο ἡ ὑπόστασις αὐτῆς· καὶ ἔλαβεν ἄλλον ἐκ τῶν σκύμνων αὐτῆς· λέοντα ἔταξεν αὐτὸν.

Who and where

◆ Prophecies of Ezekiel

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezekiel 19:3She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.
  • 2 Kings 23:34–37Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, where he died. So Jehoiakim paid the…

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Report a problem

Found something wrong, unsourced or unfair? Tell us; every report is read. Please don’t include personal information.

↑