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Ezekiel 19:5

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19:5“ ‘When she realized that she waited in vain, her hope was lost.

She took another of her cubs5 and made him a young lion.

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  1. 5 The identity of this second lion is unclear; the referent is probably Jehoiakim or Zedekiah. If the lioness is Hamutal, then Zedekiah is the lion described here.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“ ‘When she saw her hope unfulfilled,

her expectation gone,

she took another of her cubs

and made him a strong lion.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

“When the lioness saw

that her hopes for him were gone,

she took another of her cubs

and taught him to be a strong young lion.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And she saw that she was waiting in vain;

her hope was destroyed,

and she took one from her cubs,

and she made him a fierce lion.

KJV 1900King James Version

Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.