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Then the nations attacked him on every side from the provinces.
    They spread their net over him.
    He was taken in their pit.
They put him in a cage with hooks,
    and brought him to the king of Babylon.
They brought him into strongholds,
    so that his voice should no more be heard on the mountains of Israel.

10 “‘Your mother was like a vine
    in your blood,
planted by the waters.
    It was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

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Then the nations(A) came against him,
    those from regions round about.
They spread their net(B) for him,
    and he was trapped in their pit.(C)
With hooks(D) they pulled him into a cage
    and brought him to the king of Babylon.(E)
They put him in prison,
    so his roar(F) was heard no longer
    on the mountains of Israel.(G)

10 “‘Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard[a](H)
    planted by the water;(I)
it was fruitful and full of branches
    because of abundant water.(J)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 19:10 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts your blood