Ezekiel 19:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
He prowled among the lions, for he was now a strong lion. He learned to tear the prey and he became a man-eater.

New Living Translation
He prowled among the other lions and stood out among them in his strength. He learned to hunt and devour prey, and he, too, became a man-eater.

English Standard Version
He prowled among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured men,

Berean Study Bible
He prowled among the lions, and became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.

New American Standard Bible
‘And he walked about among the lions, He became a young lion; He learned to tear his prey; He devoured people.

NASB 1995
And he walked about among the lions; He became a young lion, He learned to tear his prey; He devoured men.

NASB 1977
‘And he walked about among the lions; He became a young lion, He learned to tear his prey; He devoured men.

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

Christian Standard Bible
He prowled among the lions, and he became a young lion. After he learned to tear prey, he devoured people.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He prowled among the lions, and he became a young lion. After he learned to tear prey, he devoured people.

Contemporary English Version
He hunted with other lions and learned to eat people.

Good News Translation
When he was full-grown, he prowled with the other lions. He too learned to hunt and eat people.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He became a young lion, and he prowled among the lions. He learned to tear apart the animals he hunted. He ate people.

International Standard Version
He prowled around among the lions, became a strong, young lion, and learned to become a hunter-prowler— to eat human beings.

NET Bible
He walked about among the lions; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.

New King James Version
He roved among the lions, And became a young lion; He learned to catch prey; He devoured men.

King James 2000 Bible
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.

New Heart English Bible
He went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

World English Bible
He went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

American King James Version
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.

American Standard Version
And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

A Faithful Version
And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.

Darby Bible Translation
And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

English Revised Version
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion: and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Which went among the lyons, and became a lyon, and learned to catch the praye, and he deuoured men.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Which went among the lions, and became a fearce lion, learned to catche the pray, and to deuour folke,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
which wente amonge the lyons, & became a fearce lyon: lerned to spoyle and to deuoure folcke:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And he goes up and down in the midst of lions, "" He has been a young lion, "" And he learns to tear prey, "" He has devoured man.

Young's Literal Translation
And it goeth up and down in the midst of lions, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will go about in the midst of the lions; he was a young lion, and he will learn to tear in pieces the prey, eating man.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he went up and down among the lions, and became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he advanced among the lions, and he became a lion. And he learned to seize prey and to devour men.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he walked among the lionesses and was a male lion, and he learned to tear apart prey, and he ate a son of man

Lamsa Bible
And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey and devoured men.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And he went up and down among the lions, He became a young lion; And he learned to catch the prey, He devoured men.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he went up and down in the midst of lions, he became a lion, and learned to take prey, he devoured men.
















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