Ezekiel 19:3,5
Ezekiel 19:3 New International Version (NIV)
She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a strong lion. He learned to tear the prey and he became a man-eater.
Ezekiel 19:5 New International Version (NIV)
“ ‘When she saw her hope unfulfilled, her expectation gone, she took another of her cubs and made him a strong lion.
Ezekiel 19:1-4 The Message (MSG)
Sing the blues over the princes of Israel. Say: What a lioness was your mother among lions! She crouched in a pride of young lions. Her cubs grew large. She reared one of her cubs to maturity, a robust young lion. He learned to hunt. He ate men. Nations sounded the alarm. He was caught in a trap. They took him with hooks and dragged him to Egypt.
Ezekiel 19:5-9 The Message (MSG)
When the lioness saw she was luckless, that her hope for that cub was gone, She took her other cub and made him a strong young lion. He prowled with the lions, a robust young lion. He learned to hunt. He ate men. He rampaged through their defenses, left their cities in ruins. The country and everyone in it was terrorized by the roars of the lion. The nations got together to hunt him. Everyone joined the hunt. They set out their traps and caught him. They put a wooden collar on him and took him to the king of Babylon. No more would that voice be heard disturbing the peace in the mountains of Israel!
Ezekiel 19:3 King James Version (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 19:5 King James Version (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.
Ezekiel 19:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
When she brought up one of her cubs, He became a lion, And he learned to tear his prey; He devoured men.
Ezekiel 19:5 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
When she saw, as she waited, That her hope was lost, She took another of her cubs And made him a young lion.
Ezekiel 19:3 New Century Version (NCV)
When she brought up one of her cubs, he became a strong lion. He learned to tear the animals he hunted, and he ate people.
Ezekiel 19:5 New Century Version (NCV)
“ ‘The mother lion waited and saw that there was no hope for her cub. So she took another one of her cubs and made him a strong lion.
Ezekiel 19:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
Ezekiel 19:5 American Standard Version (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.
Ezekiel 19:3 New International Version (NIV)
She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a strong lion. He learned to tear the prey and he became a man-eater.
Ezekiel 19:5 New International Version (NIV)
“ ‘When she saw her hope unfulfilled, her expectation gone, she took another of her cubs and made him a strong lion.
Ezekiel 19:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
She brought up one of her cubs, And he became a young lion; He learned to catch prey, And he devoured men.
Ezekiel 19:5 New King James Version (NKJV)
‘When she saw that she waited, that her hope was lost, She took another of her cubs and made him a young lion.
Ezekiel 19:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
‘When she [the royal mother-city] brought up [Jehoahaz] one of her cubs, He became a [young] lion, And he learned to catch and tear the prey; He devoured men. [2 Kin 23:30, 32]
Ezekiel 19:5 Amplified Bible (AMP)
‘When she saw, as she waited, That her hope was lost, She took another of her cubs And made him a young lion. [2 Kin 23:34; 24:1, 6]
Ezekiel 19:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
She raised one of her cubs to become a strong young lion. He learned to hunt and devour prey, and he became a man-eater.
Ezekiel 19:5 New Living Translation (NLT)
“When the lioness saw that her hopes for him were gone, she took another of her cubs and taught him to be a strong young lion.
Ezekiel 19:3 The Passion Translation (TPT)
One of the cubs she raised grew into a young and powerful man-eating lion who learned to hunt and devour his prey.
Ezekiel 19:5 The Passion Translation (TPT)
When she realized that he was not coming back, she despaired and her hopes were dashed. She chose another of her cubs to take his place and made a powerful lion of him too.