Ezekiel 19:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And say: wherfore lay thy mother that lionesse among the lions? she norished her young ones among the lions whelpes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 4:11 : 11 The lion perisheth for lake of pray, & the lions whelpes are scattered abrode.
  • Ps 58:6 : 6 Breake their teeth O Lorde in their mouthes: smite a sunder the chawe bones of Lions O God.
  • Isa 5:29 : 29 His crye is as it were of a Lion, and he roreth lyke Lions whelpes: they shall roare and hantche vpon the pray, and no man shall recouer it, nor get it from them.
  • Isa 11:6-9 : 6 The Woolfe shall dwell with the Lambe, and the Leoparde shall lye downe by the Goate: Bullockes, Lions, and cattell, shall kepe company together, so that a litle chylde shall leade them. 7 The Cowe and the Beare shall feede together, and their young ones shall lye together: the Lion shall eate strawe, lyke the Oxe or the Cowe. 8 The chylde whyle he sucketh shall haue a desire to the serpentes nest, and when he is weaned, he shall put his hande into the Cockatrice denne. 9 No man shall do euill vnto another, no man shall destroy another in all the hyll of my holynes: for the earth shalbe full of the knowledge of the Lorde: euen as the sea floweth ouer with water.
  • Nah 2:11-12 : 11 Where is the abiding place of lions, and the feding plot of lions whelpes become, whyther the young and olde lion had their resort? there dwelt the lion, & there was no man to put him in feare. 12 The lion made his praye aboundauntly for his whelpes, and strangled for his she lions, and hath filled his dennes with pray, and his abyding places with spoyle.
  • Zeph 3:1-4 : 1 Wo to that abhominable, filthy, and cruel citie. 2 She hearde not the voyce, she receaued not correction, she trusted not in the Lorde, she drewe not neare to her God. 3 Her rulers within her are as roaring lions, her iudges are as wolues in the euening, whiche leaue nothing behinde them till the morowe. 4 Her prophetes are light persons & vnfaythful men, her priestes haue polluted the sanctuarie, & haue wrested the law.
  • Zech 11:3 : 3 Men may heare the shepheardes mourne, for their glory is destroyed: men may heare the lions whelpes roare, for the pride of Iordane is wasted away.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 19:3-7
    5 verses
    89%

    3 One of her whelpes she brought vp, and it be came a lion, it learned to catche the pray and to deuour folke.

    4 The heathen hearde of hym, and caught hym in their snare, and brought hym in hookes vnto the lande of Egypt.

    5 Nowe when she sawe that she had wayted and her hope was lost, she toke another of her whelpes and made a lion of hym.

    6 Which went among the lions, and became a fearce lion, learned to catche the pray, and to deuour folke,

    7 He destroyed their palaces and made their cities waste, insomuch that the whole lande and euery thyng therin were vtterly desolate through the voyce of his roaryng.

  • Nah 2:11-13
    3 verses
    79%

    11 Where is the abiding place of lions, and the feding plot of lions whelpes become, whyther the young and olde lion had their resort? there dwelt the lion, & there was no man to put him in feare.

    12 The lion made his praye aboundauntly for his whelpes, and strangled for his she lions, and hath filled his dennes with pray, and his abyding places with spoyle.

    13 Behold me against thee sayth the Lord of hoastes, & I will burne in smoke her charets, and the sworde shall deuoure thy lions, I will roote out also from the earth thy spoyling, and the voyce of thy messengers shalbe hearde no more.

  • Ezek 19:1
    77%

    1 Thou also take vp a lamentation for the princes of Israel,

  • Gen 49:9
    76%

    9 Iuda is a lions whelpe: fro thy spoyle my sonne thou art come on hye. He layed him downe, and couched himselfe as a lion, and as a lionesse: who wyll stirre hym vp?

  • Job 39:29-30
    2 verses
    75%

    29 From whence he seeketh his praye, and loketh farre about with his eyes.

    30 His young ones also sucke vp blood: and where any dead body lyeth, there is he.

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    75%

    39 Wylt thou hunt the pray for the lion? or fill the appetite of the lions whelpes,

    40 When they couche in their places, and tarie in the couert to lye in wayte?

  • Job 4:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 The roring of the lion, and the voyce of the lion, and the teeth of the lions whelpes are pulled out.

    11 The lion perisheth for lake of pray, & the lions whelpes are scattered abrode.

  • Hos 13:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 Therfore wyll I be vnto them as a lion, and as a leoparde in the wayes to the Assyrians.

    8 I wyll meete them as a she beare that is robbed of her whelpes, and I wyll breake that stubburne heart of theirs, there wyll I deuour them like a lion, yea the wylde beastes shall teare them.

  • Ps 17:12
    73%

    12 Aryse O God, preuent his commyng, make hym to bowe: delyuer thou my soule from the vngodly which is thy sworde.

  • Ezek 19:10
    73%

    10 As for thy mother, she is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters: she brought foorth fruite and braunches by the aboundaunt waters.

  • Job 39:16
    73%

    16 So harde is she vnto her young ones as though they were not hers, and laboureth in vaine without any feare.

  • Isa 5:29
    73%

    29 His crye is as it were of a Lion, and he roreth lyke Lions whelpes: they shall roare and hantche vpon the pray, and no man shall recouer it, nor get it from them.

  • Num 23:24
    72%

    24 Beholde, the people shall ryse vp as a Lion, and heaue vp him self as a young Lion: He shall not lye downe, vntyll he eate of the pray, and drinke the blood of them that are slayne.

  • Ps 22:13
    72%

    13 They gape vpon me with their mouthes: as it were a rampyng and a roryng lion.

  • Jer 2:15
    71%

    15 They rore and crye vpon him as lions, they haue made his lande waste: his cities are so burnt vp, that there is no man dwellyng in them:

  • Jer 50:12
    71%

    12 Your mothers shalbe sore confounded, and they that bare you shall come to shame, she shalbe the least set by among the nations, voyde, wasted, & dryed vp.

  • Zeph 3:3
    70%

    3 Her rulers within her are as roaring lions, her iudges are as wolues in the euening, whiche leaue nothing behinde them till the morowe.

  • Isa 11:7
    70%

    7 The Cowe and the Beare shall feede together, and their young ones shall lye together: the Lion shall eate strawe, lyke the Oxe or the Cowe.

  • Jer 51:38
    70%

    38 They shall rose together lyke lions, and as the young lions when they be angry, so shall they bende them selues.

  • Judg 14:5
    70%

    5 Then went Samson and his father & his mother downe to Thamnath, and came to the vineyardes of Thamnath: and beholde, a young Lion roared vpon him.

  • Hos 2:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2 As for your mother, ye shall chyde with her and reproue her, for she is not my wyfe, neither am I her husbande: let her therefore put away her whordome from her face, and her adulterie from her brestes:

    3 Lest I strip her naked, and set her euen as she came into the worlde, and make her as a wyldernesse, and as a drye lande, and slay her for thyrste.

  • Joel 1:6
    70%

    6 For a nation is come vp vpon my lande, mightie and without number: his teeth are as the teeth of a lion, and he hath the iawes of a great lion.

  • Deut 28:57
    70%

    57 And on her afterbyrth that is come out from betweene her feete, and her chyldren whiche she shall beare: For when all thinges lacke, she shall eate them secretly, duryng the siege & straitnesse wherewith thyne enemies shall besiege thee in thy cities.

  • Ezek 16:44-45
    2 verses
    70%

    44 Beholde, all they that vse common prouerbes, shall vse this prouerbe also against thee, saying: Such a mother, such a daughter.

    45 Thou art euen thy mothers owne daughter, that hath cast of her husband and her chyldren: yea thou art the sister of thy sisters, which forsoke their husbandes & their chyldren: your mother is an Hittito, & your father an Amorite.

  • Lam 4:3
    70%

    3 The dragons geue their young ones sucke with bare brestes: but the daughter of my people is cruel, like the Estriches in the wildernesse.

  • Hos 5:14
    69%

    14 I wyll be vnto Ephraim as a lion, and as a lions whelpe to the house of Iuda: I euen I wyll spoyle, and go my away: I wyll take away, and no man shall rescue.

  • Hos 2:5
    69%

    5 Their mother hath played the harlot, and she that bare them is come to confusion: for she sayde, I wyll go after my louers, that geue me my bread and my water, my wooll and flaxe, my oyle and my drinke.

  • Ps 104:21
    69%

    21 The Lions do roare after a pray: and in seeking their meate of God.

  • Jer 5:6
    69%

    6 Wherfore a lion out of the wood hath hurt them, and a woolfe in the euenyng shall destroy them, the Leoparde doth lye lurkyng by their cities, to teare in peeces all them that come therout: for their offences are multiplied, and their departyng away is encreased.

  • Amos 3:4
    69%

    4 Wyll a lion roare in the forest when he hath no pray? or wil a lions whelpe crye out of his denne, if he haue taken nothing?

  • Job 28:8
    69%

    8 Wherin the lions whelpes walke not, and where no lion commeth.

  • Jer 49:19
    69%

    19 Beholde, lyke as the lion, so shall a destroyer come vp from the pleasaunt medowes of Iordane, vnto the strong dwelling place, & when I haue made hym quiet, I wyll make hym to flee from her, and all chosen men wyll I set in aray against her: Who is lyke vnto me? what is he that wyll striue with me? what sheephearde may stande in my handes?

  • Jer 2:30
    69%

    30 It is but lost labour that I smite your children, for they receaue not my correction: your owne sworde destroyeth your prophetes, lyke a deuouryng lion.

  • 2 Kgs 17:25
    69%

    25 And it fortuned, that at the beginning of their dwelling there, they feared not the Lorde, and the Lorde sent lions among them, which slue them.

  • Prov 30:30
    69%

    30 A lion whiche is strongest among beastes, and shunneth not at the syght of any:

  • Lam 3:10
    68%

    10 He layeth wayte for me lyke a beare, and as a lion in a hole.