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Ezekiel 19:3

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And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

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  1. Ezekiel 19:1

    Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,

  2. Ezekiel 19:2

    And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.

  3. Ezekiel 19:4

    The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.

  4. Ezekiel 19:5

    Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.

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