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‘The nations heard about him;
He was captured in their pit,
And they brought him with hooks
To the land of Egypt.(A)

‘When she saw, as she waited,
That her hope was lost,
She took [a]another of her cubs
And made him a young lion.(B)

‘And he moved among the lions;
He became a young lion,
He learned to tear the prey;
He devoured men.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 19:5 Either a timely reference to Jehoiachin who reigned only three months, or a prediction regarding Zedekiah. Both rulers were exiled to Babylon.

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