Ezekiel 19:5
“Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now when she saw,.... That is, his mother, as the Syriac version expresses it; not his natural mother; as the mother of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 19:4-9
Chains - See the marginal rendering to Eze 19:9 and Isa 27:9, note. Eze 19:5 Another - Jehoiachin who soon showed…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
When she saw that she had waited - Being very weak, the Jews found that they could not resist with any hope of success;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 19:1-9
Here are, I. Orders given to the prophet to bewail the fall of the royal family, which had long made so great a figure…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Ezekiel 19:5-8
Jehoiachin carried captive to Babylon
The second young lion is Jehoiachin. The intermediate prince Jehoiakim could not…