Ezekiel 19

1 and you(m. s.) to lift: loud dirge to(wards) leader Israel

“And as for you, take up a lament over the leaders of Israel,

2 and to say what? mother your lioness between: among lion to stretch in/on/with midst lion to multiply whelp her

and you shall say: Why did your mother, the lioness, recline among the male lions, and raise her little ones in the midst of young lions?

3 and to ascend: establish one from whelp her lion to be and to learn: learn to/for to tear prey man to eat

And she led away one of her little ones, and he became a lion. And he learned to seize prey and to consume men.

4 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

And the Gentiles heard about him, and they seized him, but not without receiving wounds. And they led him away in chains to the land of Egypt.

5 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

Then, when she had seen that she was weakened, and that her hope had perished, she took one of her little ones, and appointed him as a lion.

6 and to go: walk in/on/with midst lion lion to be and to learn: learn to/for to tear prey man to eat

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

7 and to know widow his and city their to destroy and be desolate land: country/planet and fullness her from voice: sound roaring his

He learned to make widows, and to lead their citizens into the desert. And the land, with its plenitude, was made desolate by the voice of his roaring.

8 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

And the Gentiles came together against him, on every side, from the provinces, and they spread their net over him; by their wounds, he was captured.

9 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

And they put him into a cage; they led him in chains to the king of Babylon. And they cast him into a prison, so that his voice would no longer be heard upon the mountains of Israel.

10 mother your like/as vine in/on/with blood your upon water to transplant be fruitful and thickly branched to be from water many

Your mother is like a vine, in your blood, planted by the water; her fruit and her branches have increased because of many waters.

11 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

And her strong branches were made into scepters for the rulers, and her stature was exalted among the branches. And she saw her own loftiness among the multitude of her branches.

12 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

But she was uprooted in wrath, and cast upon the ground. And the burning wind dried up her fruit. Her robust branches withered and were dried up. A fire consumed her.

13 and now to transplant in/on/with wilderness in/on/with land: country/planet dryness and thirst

And now she has been transplanted into the desert, into a land impassable and dry.

14 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

And a fire has gone forth from a rod of her branches, which has consumed her fruit. And there is no strong branch in her to become a scepter for the rulers. This is a lamentation, and it shall be a lamentation.”