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Ezekiel 19:1-9

1Moreover,takeשָׂ֣אsa'H5375thouupalamentationקִינָ֔הki.NahH7015fortheprincesH5387ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478,

2andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֗ve.'a.mar.TaH559,Whatwasthymotherאִמְּךָ֙'i.me.KhaH517?Alionessלְבִיָּ֔אle.vi.Ya'H3833:shecouchedamonglionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738,inthemidstH8432oftheyoungכְּפִרִ֖יםke.fi.RimH3715lionsH738shenourishedherwhelps.

3AndshebroughtH5927uponeאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259ofherwhelps:hebecameH1961ayoungכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715lionH3715,andhelearnedוַיִּלְמַ֥דvai.yil.MadH3925tocatchthepreyטֶ֖רֶףTe.refH2964;hedevouredאָכָֽל׃'a.KhalH398menH120.

4Thenationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471alsoheardH8085ofhim;hewastakenintheirpitבְּשַׁחְתָּ֣םbe.shach.TamH7845;andtheybroughtH935himwithhooksבַֽחַחִ֖יםva.cha.ChimH2397untothelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

5NowwhenshesawH7200thatshehadwaitedנֽוֹחֲלָ֔הno.cha.LahH3176,andherhopeH3176waslost,thenshetookH3947anotherofherwhelps,andmadeH7760himayoungכְּפִ֥ירke.FirH3715lionH3715.

6AndhewentH1980upanddownamongthelionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738;hebecameH1961ayoungכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715lionH738,andhelearnedוַיִּלְמַ֥דvai.yil.MadH3925tocatchthepreyטֶ֖רֶףTe.refH2964;hedevouredאָכָֽל׃'a.KhalH398menH120.

7AndheknewH3045theirpalaces,andlaid wastetheircitiesוְעָרֵיהֶ֖םve.'a.rei.HemH5892;andthelandאֶ֙רֶץ֙'e.retzH776wasdesolateוַתֵּ֤שַׁםva.Te.shamH3456,andthefulness thereof, becauseofthenoiseofhisroaringשַׁאֲגָתֽוֹ׃sha.'a.ga.ToH7581.

8Thenthenationsגּוֹיִ֛םgo.YimH1471setוַיִּתְּנ֨וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414againsthimoneverysidefromtheprovincesH4082;andtheyspreadוַֽיִּפְרְשׂ֥וּvai.yif.re.SuH6566theirnetרִשְׁתָּ֖םrish.TamH7568overhim;hewastakenintheirpitבְּשַׁחְתָּ֥םbe.shach.TamH7845.

9Andtheyputוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֤הוּvai.yi.te.Nu.huH5414himinacagewithhooksבַּֽחַחִ֔יםba.cha.ChimH2397,andbroughtH935himtothekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֑לba.VelH894;theybroughtH935himintostrongholds,thathisvoiceקוֹל֛וֹko.LoH6963shouldnomorebeheardH8085uponthemountainsהָרֵ֥יha.ReiH2022ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

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