Ezekiel 19:4 meaning and explanation
When the nations heard of him, he was trapped in their pit. With hooks they led him away to the land of Egypt.
Ezekiel 19:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezekiel speaks to the exiles in Babylon, and in this lament the lioness stands for Judah or its royal house, while her cubs are its kings. The first cub is King Jehoahaz, who reigned only three months before Pharaoh Neco of Egypt took him captive and brought him to Egypt, where he died.
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