What does Ezekiel 19:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men."
Verse Ezekiel 19:3. _SHE BROUGHT UP ONE OF HER WHELPS_] _Jehoahaz_, son of Josiah, whose father was conquered and slain by Pharaoh-necho, king of Egypt. _IT LEARNED TO CATCH THE PREY_] His reign was...
Compare the marginal reference. The short reign of Jehoahaz was marked by violence and idolatry, and was closed by Pharaoh-Necho’s carrying him captive into Egypt....
EZEKIEL 19. DIRGE OVER THE KINGS. From a chapter which has the ring almost of dogmatic theology, we pass to one of pure elegiac poetry, in which Ezekiel deals a death-blow to the vain hopes reposed in...
ONE OF HER WHELPS. Probably Jehoahaz (i.e. Shah lam), the youngest son of Josiah, is intended (1 Chronicles 3:15). CATCH. rend, MEN. Hebrew. _adam_. App-14,...
Captivity of Jehoahaz in Egypt 2. How was thy mother a lioness! among the lions; In the midst of young lions she couched she reared her whelps. 3. And she brought up one of her whelps he grew a y...
AND SHE BROUGHT UP ONE OF HER WHELPS— This is meant of _Jehoahaz,_ who neglected to follow the good example of his father Josiah, and pursued the evil practices of his wicked predecessors. See his his...
II. BITTER DIRGES 19:1-14 There is a time for a preacher to rebuke his audience; there is also a time for him to weep with them and for them. In chapter 19 Ezekiel becomes a sympathetic mourner. God...
And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men. SHE BROUGHT UP ONE OF HER WHELPS: IT BECAME A YOUNG LION - Jehoahaz, son of Josiah,...
A LAMENT FOR THE ROYAL HOUSE OF JUDAH This chapter is a poem in which the measure used for a dirge or elegy is more or less traceable throughout. It describes first a lioness, two of whose whelps are...
EZEKIEL: ‘THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD’ THE *SIN OF JUDAH AND THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 1 TO 24 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 19 * This chapter contains a sad song. It describes events...
IT BECAME A YOUNG LION. — There can be no doubt (see Ezekiel 19:4) of the reference of this to Jehoahaz. After the death of Josiah, “the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah... and made...
וַ תַּ֛עַל אֶחָ֥ד מִ גֻּרֶ֖יהָ כְּפִ֣יר הָיָ֑ה וַ יִּלְמַ֥ד לִ טְרָף ־טֶ֖רֶף אָדָ֥ם אָכָֽל׃...
THE END OF THE MONARCHY Ezekiel 12:1; Ezekiel 17:1; Ezekiel 19:1 IN spite of the interest excited by Ezekiel's prophetic appearances, the exiles still received his prediction of the fall of Jerusalem...
The last section in the prophet's revelation of the righteousness of reprobation consists of his lament over the fallen princes of Judah. He first referred to Jehoahaz, the son and successor of Josiah...
_Whelps; Joachaz, or Sellum, (Challoner) who reigned only three months, like his brother Jechonias. (Haydock) --- The four last kings were all cruel. (Worthington)_...
This is a very instructive chapter, especially to Ministers of the Gospel. The Prophet, under the similitude of a lioness bereaved of her whelps, sets forth the desolate state of the royal house of Da...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18 AND 19. Chapter 18 contains an important principle of the dealings of God, unfolded at that period. God would judge the individual according to his own con...
AND SHE BROUGHT UP ONE OF HER WHELPS,.... Or sons, as the Targum: or, "made him to ascend" t, as the word signifies; to mount the throne; this was Jehoahaz, whom the people of the land took and anoint...
And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men. Ver. 3. _And she brought up one of her whelps._] This was Jehoahaz. _ It became a you...
_And she brought up one of her whelps_ This seems to be spoken of Jehoahaz, who, we are told, followed not the good example of his father Josiah, but the evil practices of the wicked kings his predece...
OVER THE KINGS...
1-9 Ezekiel is to compare the kingdom of Judah to a lioness. He must compare the kings of Judah to a lion's whelps; they were cruel and oppressive to their own subjects. The righteousness of God is to...
See EZEKIEL 19:3. BROUGHT UP; not as a nurse, the word is of other import, but advanced, promoted, or caused him to take the throne after the slaughter of Josiah. ONE OF HER WHELPS; this was Jehoahaz,...
Ezekiel 19:3 up H5927 (H8686) one H259 cubs H1482 lion H3715 learned H3925 (H8799) catch H2963 (H8800) prey H2964 devoured H398 (H8804) men H120 it became - Ezekiel 19:6; 2 Kings 23:31-32;...
“What was your mother? - a lioness, In the midst of the lions she couched - rearing her whelps, And she brought up one of her whelps - he became a young lion, And he learned to catch the prey - he...
CONTENTS: Lamentation for princes of Israel. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: God's ministers who have foretold His judgments upon sinners should bitterly lament the destruction of sinners when...
Ezekiel 19:2. _Thy mother was a lioness she brought up one of her whelps; it became a young lion._ These words are cited from Jacob's testamentary benedictions, in which Judah is called a lion's whelp...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 19:1 Ezekiel presents two further political allegories (vv. Ezekiel 19:1 and vv. Ezekiel 19:10). The whole is presented as a LAMENTATION (v. Ezekiel 19:1), a distinctive form o...
LAMENTATION FOR THE MISERABLE FATE AWAITING THE PRINORS AND PEOPLE OF ISRAEL (Chap. 19) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 19:1. The prophet foresees the capture and exile of the Princes into Egypt and Babyl...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 19:1 The two sections of this chapter—Ezekiel 19:1, Ezekiel 19:10 -are respectively two parables of the same type as that of Ezekiel 2:10. The former telling nearly the same story...
Moreover, take thou up a lamentation (Ezekiel 19:1) So this is a lamentation. Notice at the beginning he says a lamentation and then at the end he said, "This is a lamentation and shall be a lamentat...
2 Chronicles 36:1; 2 Chronicles 36:2; 2 Kings 23:31; 2 Kings 23:32; Ezekiel 19:6...
Brought up — Advanced, caused him to take the throne after the slaughter of Josiah. One — Jehoahaz the second son of Josiah. Became — Soon shewed his fierce, cruel, and bloody disposition....