Ezekiel 19:1
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Chapter 19
Allegory of the Lions[a]
1 As for you, raise a lamentation over the princes of Israel,
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- 19:1–9 Some commentators identify Jehoahaz and Zedekiah, sons of the same mother, as the “two young lions”; they were deported to Egypt and Babylon respectively. Cf. 2 Kgs 23:31–34; 24:18–20.
Ezekiel 19:1
New International Version
Ezekiel 19:1
King James Version
19 Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
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Ezekiel 20:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them: Thus says the Lord God: Have you come to consult me? As I live, I will not allow myself to be consulted by you!—oracle of the Lord God.
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Ezekiel 20:3
New International Version
3 “Son of man, speak to the elders(A) of Israel and say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Have you come to inquire(B) of me? As surely as I live, I will not let you inquire of me, declares the Sovereign Lord.(C)’
Ezekiel 20:3
King James Version
3 Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Are ye come to enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord God, I will not be enquired of by you.
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