Ezekiel 19:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And she bringeth up one of her whelps, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.

English ASV

And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

English Amplified

And she [the royal mother-city] brought up one of her cubs [Jehoahaz]; he became a young lion and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men. [II Kings 23:30, 32.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And she [the royal mother-city] brought up one of her cubs [Jehoahaz]; he became a young lion and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men. [II Kings 23:30, 32.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After he learned to tear prey, he devoured people.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And she brought up one of her whelps; it became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

English EASY 2024

She taught one of her children to catch animals for food. As he grew, he started to eat people.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

One of her cubs gets up. He has grown to be a strong young lion. He has learned to catch his food. He killed and ate a man.

And she brought up one of her cubs; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured men.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

She raised a cub and taught him to hunt; he learned to eat people.

English God's Word - GW 1995

One of the cubs she raised became a young lion. He learned to tear apart the animals he hunted. He ate people.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After he learned to tear prey, he devoured people.

English KJV 1611

And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

English LSB

So she brought up one of her cubs; He became a lion, And he learned to tear his prey; He devoured men.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When she brought up one of her whelps, he became a lion and learned to catch his prey; he devoured men.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

'When she brought up one of her cubs, He became a lion, And he learned to tear his prey; He devoured men.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

One whelp she raised up, a young lion he became; He learned to seize prey, men he devoured.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

She reared one of her cubs; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

One of them was Jehoahaz. He became a strong lion. He learned to tear apart what he caught. And he ate men up.

English NIV

She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a strong lion. He learned to tear the prey and he devoured men.

English NKJ 1982

She brought up one of her cubs, And he became a young lion; He learned to catch prey, And he devoured men.

English NLT

She raised one of her cubs to become a strong young lion. He learned to catch and devour prey, and he became a man-eater.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

She raised up one of her cubs; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured humans.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

One of the cubs she raised grew into a young and powerful man-eating lion who learned to hunt and devour his prey.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And she brought up one of her whelps; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured men.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

One of her cubs King Jehoahaz grew into a strong young lion and learned to catch prey and became a man-eater.

English Tyndale 1537

One of her whelps she brought up, and it became a lion: it learned to spoil, and to devour folk.

Ezekiel 19:3 — Compare Translations