When she saw that she waited in vain,
that her hope was lost,
she took another of her cubs
and made him a young lion.
He prowled among the lions,(A)
and he became a young lion.
After he learned to tear prey,
he devoured people.
He devastated their strongholds[a]
and destroyed their cities.
The land and everything in it shuddered
at the sound of his roaring.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 19:7 Tg, Aq; MT reads knew their widows

Bible Gateway Recommends