Context 2and say,What was your mother? A lioness among lions! She lay down among young lions, She reared her cubs. 3When she brought up one of her cubs, 4Then nations heard about him; 5When she saw, as she waited, 6And he walked about among the lions; 7He destroyed their fortified towers 8Then nations set against him 9They put him in a cage with hooks 10Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard, 11And it had strong branches fit for scepters of rulers, 12But it was plucked up in fury; 13And now it is planted in the wilderness, 14And fire has gone out from its branch; Parallel Verses American Standard Versionand say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps. Douay-Rheims Bible And say: Why did thy mother the lioness lie down among the lions, and bring up her whelps in the midst of young lions? Darby Bible Translation and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps in the midst of the young lions. English Revised Version and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps. Webster's Bible Translation And say, What is thy mother: A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions. World English Bible and say, What was your mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her cubs. Young's Literal Translation and thou hast said: What is thy mother? -- a lioness, Among lions she hath crouched down, In the midst of young lions she hath multiplied her whelps. Library "All Our Righteousnesses are as Filthy Rags, and we all do Fade as a Leaf, and Our Iniquities, Like the Wind, have Taken us Away. "Isaiah lxiv. 6, 7.--"All our righteousnesses are as filthy rags, and we all do fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away." Not only are the direct breaches of the command uncleanness, and men originally and actually unclean, but even our holy actions, our commanded duties. Take a man's civility, religion, and all his universal inherent righteousness,--all are filthy rags. And here the church confesseth nothing but what God accuseth her of, Isa. lxvi. 8, and chap. i. ver. … Hugh Binning—The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Ezekiel Links Ezekiel 19:2 NIV • Ezekiel 19:2 NLT • Ezekiel 19:2 ESV • Ezekiel 19:2 NASB • Ezekiel 19:2 KJV • Ezekiel 19:2 Bible Apps • Ezekiel 19:2 Parallel • Bible Hub |