Ezekiel 19:6

In 11 translations

BSB

He prowled among the lions, and became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.

KJV

And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.

WEB

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

ASV

And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

LSV

And he goes up and down in the midst of lions, || He has been a young lion, || And he learns to tear prey, || He has devoured man.

YLT

And it goeth up and down in the midst of lions, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.

DBY

And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

DRC

And he went up and down among the lions, and became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men.

GNV

Which went among the lyons, and became a lyon, and learned to catch the praye, and he deuoured men.

JPS

And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion; and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men.

LXXE

And he went up and down in the midst of lions, he became a lion, and learned to take prey, he devoured men.

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WLC

וַיִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ בְּתוֹךְ־אֲרָי֖וֹת כְּפִ֣יר הָיָ֑ה וַיִּלְמַ֥ד לִטְרָף־טֶ֖רֶף אָדָ֥ם אָכָֽל׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἀνεστρέφετο ἐν μέσῳ λεόντων, λέων ἐγένετο, καὶ ἔμαθεν ἁρπάζειν ἁρπάγματα, ἀνθρώπους ἔφαγε,

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• 2 Kings 24:9And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his father had done.
• Jeremiah 22:13–17“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages, who says, ‘I will build myself a great palace, with…
• Jeremiah 26:1–24At the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came from the LORD: “This is what the LORD says: Stand in the courtyard of the house of the LORD and speak all the words I have…
• 2 Chronicles 36:5Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.
• 2 Chronicles 36:9Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months and ten days. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD.
• Jeremiah 36:1–32In the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD: “Take a scroll and write on it all the words I have spoken to you concerning Israel, Judah, and all the nations,…
• 2 Kings 24:1–7During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded. So Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, until he turned and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar. And the LORD sent Chaldean, Aramean, Moabite, and…

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