Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and he became a young lion.
After he learned to tear prey,
he devoured people.
New American Standard Bible
He became a young lion,
He learned to tear his prey;
He devoured men.
King James Version
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.
International Standard Version
He prowled around among the lions, became a strong, young lion, and learned to become a hunter-prowler to eat human beings.
A Conservative Version
And he went up and down among the lions. He became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey. He devoured men.
American Standard Version
And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
Amplified
‘And he moved among the lions;
He became a young lion,
He learned to tear the prey;
He devoured men.
Bible in Basic English
And he went up and down among the lions and became a young lion, learning to go after beasts for his food; and he took men for his meat.
Darby Translation
And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will go about in the midst of the lions; he was a young lion, and he will learn to tear in pieces the prey, eating man.
King James 2000
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he walked about in the midst of lions; he became a fierce lion, and he learned to tear prey; he ate humans.
Modern King James verseion
And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion and learned to tear the prey, and ate men.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which went among the lions, and became a fierce lion: learned to spoil, and to devour folk:
NET Bible
He walked about among the lions; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.
New Heart English Bible
He went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea he went to and fro amidst lions A young lion, he became,- And he learned to rend prey. Men, he devoured;
Webster
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.
World English Bible
He went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it goeth up and down in the midst of lions, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.
Interlinear
Tavek
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 19:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lament For The Leaders Of Israel
5
that her hope was lost,
she took another of her cubs
and made him a young lion.
and he became a young lion.
After he learned to tear prey,
he devoured people.
and destroyed their cities.
The land and everything in it shuddered
at the sound of his roaring.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Kings 24:1-7
During
2 Kings 24:9
He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight as his father had done.
2 Chronicles 36:5
Jehoiakim was 25 years old when he became king and reigned 11 years in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God.
2 Chronicles 36:9
Jehoiachin was 18
Jeremiah 22:13-17
through unrighteousness,
his upper rooms through injustice,
who makes his fellow man serve without pay
and will not give him his wages,
Jeremiah 26:1-24
At the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim
Jeremiah 36:1-32
In the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah,