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Ezekiel 19:11“And you, sing a lament for the princes of Israel,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 26:17Ezek 27:22 Kgs 23:29-302 Kgs 23:342 Kgs 24:122 Kgs 24:62 Kgs 25:5-7Ezek 19:14Ezek 2:102 Chr 35:25
Ezekiel 19:22and say: “‘What a lioness was your mother among the lions! She lay among young lions; she reared her cubs.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 11:6-9Isa 5:29Job 4:11Nah 2:11-12Ps 58:6Zech 11:3Zeph 3:1-4
Ezekiel 19:33She reared one of her cubs; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 36:1-22 Kgs 23:31-32Ezek 19:6Ezek 22:25
Ezekiel 19:44The nations heard about him; he was trapped in their pit. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 36:42 Kgs 23:33-342 Chr 36:6Jer 22:11-122 Kgs 23:31Jer 22:18
Ezekiel 19:55“‘When she realized that she waited in vain, her hope was lost. She took another of her cubs and made him a young lion.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Kgs 23:34-37Ezek 19:3
Ezekiel 19:66He walked about among the lions; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 36:52 Chr 36:92 Kgs 24:1-72 Kgs 24:9Jer 22:13-17Jer 26:1-24Jer 36:1-32
Ezekiel 19:77He broke down their strongholds and devastated their cities. The land and everything in it was frightened at the sound of his roaring.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 30:12Amos 6:8Ezek 12:19Ezek 22:25Mic 1:2Prov 19:12Prov 28:15-16Prov 28:3
Ezekiel 19:88The nations—the surrounding regions—attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 12:13Ezek 19:4Lam 4:202 Kgs 24:1-62 Kgs 24:11Ezek 17:20
Ezekiel 19:99They put him in a collar with hooks; they brought him to the king of Babylon; they brought him to prison so that his voice would not be heard any longer on the mountains of Israel.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 36:6Ezek 6:22 Kgs 24:15Ezek 19:7Ezek 36:1Jer 22:18-19Jer 36:30-31
Ezekiel 19:1010“‘Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard, planted by water. It was fruitful and full of branches because it was well-watered.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 80:8-11Deut 8:7Matt 21:33-41Num 24:6-7Deut 8:9Ezek 15:2-8Ezek 17:6Ezek 19:2Hos 2:2Hos 2:5
Ezekiel 19:1111Its boughs were strong, fit for rulers’ scepters; it reached up into the clouds. It stood out because of its height and its many branches.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 31:3Dan 4:11Ps 80:15Dan 4:20-21Ezek 19:12Ezek 19:14Ezek 21:10Ezek 21:13Ezra 4:20Ezra 5:11
Ezekiel 19:1212But it was plucked up in anger; it was thrown down to the ground. The east wind dried up its fruit; its strong branches broke off and withered— a fire consumed them.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 17:10Hos 13:15Isa 27:11Ezek 15:4Ezek 19:11Jer 31:282 Kgs 23:292 Kgs 23:342 Kgs 24:14-162 Kgs 24:6
Ezekiel 19:1313Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 2:3Ezek 19:102 Kgs 24:12-16Ezek 20:35Jer 52:27-31Ps 63:1Ps 68:6Deut 28:47-48
Ezekiel 19:1414A fire has gone out from its branch; it has consumed its shoot and its fruit. No strong branch was left in it, nor a scepter to rule.’ “This is a lament song, and has become a lament song.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Kgs 24:20Ezek 19:1Ezek 19:11Isa 9:18-19Ps 80:15-162 Chr 36:13Amos 9:11Ezek 15:4Ezek 17:18-20Ezek 20:47
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