Ezekiel 19:2
Ezekiel 19:2 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
and say: What was your mother? A lioness! Among lions she crouched; in the midst of young lions she reared her cubs.
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 19:2 King James Version (KJV)
and say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.
Ezekiel 19:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
and say, ‘What was your mother? A lioness among lions! She lay down among young lions, She reared her cubs.
Ezekiel 19:2 New Century Version (NCV)
Say: ‘Your mother was like a female lion. She lay down among the young lions. She had many cubs.
Ezekiel 19:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps.
Ezekiel 19:2 New International Version (NIV)
and say: “ ‘What a lioness was your mother among the lions! She lay down among them and reared her cubs.
Ezekiel 19:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
and say: ‘What is your mother? A lioness: She lay down among the lions; Among the young lions she nourished her cubs.
Ezekiel 19:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
and say, ‘What was your mother [Jerusalem and Judah]? A lioness among lions! She lay down among young lions, She reared her cubs.