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And he walked about in the midst of lions;
    he became a fierce lion,
and he learned to tear prey;
    he ate[a] humans.[b]
And he knew their widows,[c]
    and he devastated their cities,
and the land was appalled, and everyone in it[d]
    at the sound of his roar.
And nations set out against him
    from the surrounding provinces,[e]
and they spread their net over him,
    and he was caught in their pit.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 19:6 Or “devoured”
  2. Ezekiel 19:6 Hebrew “human”
  3. Ezekiel 19:7 Or “ravished/raped”; or “he ravaged their strongholds”
  4. Ezekiel 19:7 Literally “its fullness”
  5. Ezekiel 19:8 Literally “all around from the provinces”