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.”

What does Ezekiel 19:5 mean?
Ezekiel 19:5 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "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." This verse is part of a lamentation that Ezekiel, a prophet, is delivering to the people of…
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Ezekiel 19:5 (KJV) says, "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." At first glance, this verse is part of a lamentation for a fallen nation, metaphorically represented as a lioness and her…
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O Lord God, Sovereign of the universe, in reverence and awe we come before Your throne, knowing that we stand in the presence of the Most High. We gather to seek Your face, Lord, and to magnify You for Your kindness, love, and mercy that are new every morning. We pause to…
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