Ezekiel 19:2

English Standard Version 2016

and say: What was your mother? A lioness! Among lions she crouched; in the midst of young lions she reared her cubs.

Cross References

Zechariah 11:3

The sound of the wail of the shepherds, for their glory is ruined! The sound of the roar of the lions, for the thicket of the Jordan is ruined!

Isaiah 5:29

Their roaring is like a lion, like young lions they roar; they growl and seize their prey; they carry it off, and none can rescue.

Psalm 58:6

O God, break the teeth in their mouths; tear out the fangs of the young lions, O Lord!

Job 4:11

The strong lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.

Deuteronomy 33:22

And of Dan he said, “Dan is a lion’s cub that leaps from Bashan.”

Ezekiel 19:1

And you, take up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,

Ezekiel 19:3

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

Ezekiel 32:2

“Son of man, raise a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: “You consider yourself a lion of the nations, but you are like a dragon in the seas; you burst forth in your rivers, trouble the waters with your feet, and foul their rivers.