< Ezekiel 19 >
1 And thou, take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
and you(m. s.) to lift: loud dirge to(wards) leader Israel
2 and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps in the midst of the young lions.
and to say what? mother your lioness between: among lion to stretch in/on/with midst lion to multiply whelp her
3 And she brought up one of her whelps; it became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
and to ascend: establish one from whelp her lion to be and to learn: learn to/for to tear prey man to eat
4 And the nations heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with nose-rings into the land of Egypt.
and to hear: hear to(wards) him nation in/on/with pit: grave their to capture and to come (in): bring him in/on/with hook to(wards) land: country/planet Egypt
5 And when she saw that she had waited [and] her hope was lost, she took another of her whelps, [and] made him a young lion.
and to see: see for to wait: hope to perish hope her and to take: take one from whelp her lion to set: make him
6 And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
and to go: walk in/on/with midst lion lion to be and to learn: learn to/for to tear prey man to eat
7 And he knew their [desolate] palaces, and he laid waste their cities, so that the land was desolate, and all it contained, by the noise of his roaring.
and to know widow his and city their to destroy and be desolate land: country/planet and fullness her from voice: sound roaring his
8 Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
and to give: put upon him nation around: side from province and to spread upon him net their in/on/with pit: grave their to capture
9 And they put him in a cage with nose-rings, and brought him to the king of Babylon; they brought him into strongholds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.
and to give: put him in/on/with cage in/on/with hook and to come (in): bring him to(wards) king Babylon to come (in): bring him in/on/with stronghold because not to hear: hear voice his still to(wards) mountain: mount Israel
10 Thy mother was as a vine, in thy rest, planted by the waters: it was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.
mother your like/as vine in/on/with blood your upon water to transplant be fruitful and thickly branched to be from water many
11 And it had strong rods for sceptres of them that bear rule, and its stature was exalted between the thick boughs; and it was conspicuous by its height with the multitude of its branches.
and to be to/for her tribe: stick strength to(wards) tribe: staff to rule and to exult height his upon between cord and to see: see in/on/with height his in/on/with abundance branch his
12 But it was plucked up in fury, it was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit; its strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.
and to uproot in/on/with rage to/for land: soil to throw and spirit: breath [the] east to wither fruit her to tear and to wither tribe: stick strength her fire to eat him
13 And now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground:
and now to transplant in/on/with wilderness in/on/with land: country/planet dryness and thirst
14 and a fire is gone out of a rod of its branches, [which] hath devoured its fruit; so that it hath no strong rod to be a sceptre for ruling. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.
and to come out: issue fire from tribe: stick alone: pole her fruit her to eat and not to be in/on/with her tribe: stick strength tribe: staff to/for to rule dirge he/she/it and to be to/for dirge