Ezekiel 19

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

“And you, lift up a lamentation to princes 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 have said: What [is] your mother? A lioness, She has crouched down among lions, She has multiplied her whelps 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 brings up one of her whelps, He has been a young lion, And he learns to tear prey, He has devoured man.

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 nations hear of him, He has been caught in their pit, And they bring him to the land of Egypt in chains.

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

And as she waited she sees that her hope has perished, And she takes one of her whelps, She has made him a young 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 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.

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

And he knows his forsaken habitations, And he has laid waste [to] their cities, And the land and its fullness is desolate, Because of 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 surrounding nations set against him from the provinces. And they spread out their net for him, He has been caught in their pit.

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 in prison—in chains, And they bring him to the king of Babylon, They bring him into bulwarks, So that his voice is not heard On mountains of Israel anymore.

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, like the vine in your blood, Is being planted by waters, She was bearing fruit and full of boughs, 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 she has strong rods for scepters of rulers, And she is high in stature above—between thick branches, And it appears in its height In the multitude of its thin shoots.

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

And she is plucked up in fury, She has been cast to the earth, And the east wind has dried up her fruit, [The] rod of her strength has been broken and withered, Fire has consumed it.

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

And now she is planted in a wilderness, In a dry and thirsty land.

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 fire goes forth from a rod of her boughs, It has devoured her fruit, And she has no rod of strength—a scepter to rule, A lamentation—and she has become for a lamentation!”