Ezekiel 19:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 19:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 19:2 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 19:2 — KJV
“And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.”
— Ezekiel 19:2 (KJV)
Ezekiel 19:2 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 19:2
“And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets? lay: Heb. fell”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 19:2: say, lay, down
“Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 19:2: say, lay, among
“And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 19:2: down, among, lions
“But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 19:2: lay, down, young
“And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 19:2: lay, down, young
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