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And he went up and down among the arayot (lions), he became a strong lion, and learned to tear the teref, and devoured adam.

And he destroyed their strongholds, and he laid waste their towns; and eretz and the fulness thereof became desolate, through the sound of his roaring.

Then the Goyim set against him on every side from the medinot (provinces), and spread their reshet (net) over him; he was trapped in their shachat (pit [trap]).

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He prowled among the lions,
    for he was now a strong lion.
He learned to tear the prey
    and he became a man-eater.(A)
He broke down[a] their strongholds
    and devastated(B) their towns.
The land and all who were in it
    were terrified by his roaring.
Then the nations(C) came against him,
    those from regions round about.
They spread their net(D) for him,
    and he was trapped in their pit.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 19:7 Targum (see Septuagint); Hebrew He knew