Ezekiel 19:5

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When she saw that she was thwarted, that her hope was lost, she took another of her cubs and made him a young lion.

Cross References

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion’s whelp; from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He crouches down, he stretches out like a lion, like a lioness—who dares rouse him up?

2 Samuel 17:8

Hushai continued, “You know that your father and his men are warriors and that they are enraged, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field. Besides, your father is expert in war; he will not spend the night with the troops.

Ezekiel 19:3

She raised up one of her cubs; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured humans.

Ezekiel 19:4

The nations heard about him; he was caught in their pit, and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.

Ezekiel 19:6

He prowled among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured people.