New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 19:3-8

3When she broughtוַתַּ֛עַלva.Ta.'alH5927up oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259of her cubsמִגֻּרֶ֖יהָmi.gu.Rei.haH1482,He becameהָיָ֑הha.YahH1961a lionכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715,And he learnedוַיִּלְמַ֥דvai.yil.MadH3925to tearלִטְרָף־lit.rof-H2963hispreyטֶ֖רֶףTe.refH2964;He devouredאָכָֽל׃'a.KhalH398menאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120.

4Then nationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471heardוַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085aboutH413him;He was capturedנִתְפָּ֑שׂnit.PasH8610in their pitבְּשַׁחְתָּ֣םbe.shach.TamH7845, And theybroughtוַיְבִאֻ֥הוּvay.vi.'U.huH935him with hooksבַֽחַחִ֖יםva.cha.ChimH2397To the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

5When she sawוַתֵּ֙רֶא֙va.Te.re'H7200,as she waitedנֽוֹחֲלָ֔הno.cha.LahH3176, Thather hopeתִּקְוָתָ֑הּtik.va.TahH8615was lostאָבְדָ֖ה'a.ve.DahH6,She tookוַתִּקַּ֛חva.ti.KachH3947anotherאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259of her cubsמִגֻּרֶ֖יהָmi.gu.Rei.haH1482And madeשָׂמָֽתְהוּ׃sa.Ma.te.huH7760him a youngכְּפִ֥ירke.FirH3715lionH3715.

6And hewalkedוַיִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְvai.yit.ha.LekhH1980about amongבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432the lionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738;He becameהָיָ֑הha.YahH1961a youngכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715lionH3715,He learnedוַיִּלְמַ֥דvai.yil.MadH3925to tearלִטְרָף־lit.rof-H2963hispreyטֶ֖רֶףTe.refH2964;He devouredאָכָֽל׃'a.KhalH398menאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120.

7HedestroyedH7489theirfortifiedאַלְמְנוֹתָ֔יו'al.me.no.TavH490towersH759And laidH2717wasteהֶחֱרִ֑יבhe.che.RivH2717their citiesוְעָרֵיהֶ֖םve.'a.rei.HemH5892;And the landאֶ֙רֶץ֙'e.retzH776and its fullnessוּמְלֹאָ֔הּu.me.lo.'AhH4393were appalledוַתֵּ֤שַׁםva.Te.shamH3456BecauseH4480of the soundמִקּ֖וֹלmi.KolH6963of his roaringשַׁאֲגָתֽוֹ׃sha.'a.ga.ToH7581.

8Thennationsגּוֹיִ֛םgo.YimH1471setוַיִּתְּנ֨וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414againstעָלָ֥יו'a.LavH5921himOn everyH5439sideH5439from theirprovincesמִמְּדִינ֑וֹתmi.me.di.NotH4082,And they spreadוַֽיִּפְרְשׂ֥וּvai.yif.re.SuH6566their netרִשְׁתָּ֖םrish.TamH7568overעָלָ֛יו'a.LavH5921him;He was capturedנִתְפָּֽשׂ׃nit.PasH8610in their pitבְּשַׁחְתָּ֥םbe.shach.TamH7845.

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