Ezekiel 19:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now when she had waited, she saw her hope was lost. Then she took another of her cubs [Jehoiachin] and made him a young lion. [II Kings 23:34; 24:1, 6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

When she realized that she waited in vain, her hope faded. So she took another of her cubs and set him up as a strong young lion.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, when she had seen that she was weakened, and that her hope had perished, she took one of her little ones, and appointed him as a lion.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But she, seeing herself weakened and that her hope was lost, took one of her young lions and set him up for a lion.

Ezekiel 19:5 Cross References

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion's whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?

2 Samuel 17:8

Hushai said moreover, Thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

Ezekiel 19:3

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

Ezekiel 19:4

The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit: and they brought him with hooks unto the land of Egypt.

Ezekiel 19:6

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