Ezekiel 19:1-4
New American Standard Bible
2and say, ‘ What was your mother? A lioness among lions! She lay down among young lions, She raised her cubs.
3When she brought up one of her cubs, He became a young lion, And he learned to tear his prey; He devoured people.
4Then nations heard about him; He was caught in their trap, And they brought him with hooks To the land of Egypt.
King James Version
Chapter 19
1Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel, 2And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions. 3And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men. 4The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.Christian Standard Bible
New Living Translation
2'What is your mother? A lioness among lions! She lay down among the young lions and reared her cubs.
3She raised one of her cubs to become a strong young lion. He learned to hunt and devour prey, and he became a man-eater.
4Then the nations heard about him, and he was trapped in their pit. They led him away with hooks to the land of Egypt.
English Standard Version
New International Version
New King James Version
2and say: ‘What is your mother? A lioness: She lay down among the lions; Among the young lions she nourished her cubs.
3She brought up one of her cubs, And he became a young lion; He learned to catch prey, And he devoured men.
4The nations also heard of him; He was trapped in their pit, And they brought him with chains to the land of Egypt.