“and say, ‘What was your mother? A lioness. She couched among lions, in the middle of the young lions she nourished her cubs.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Ezekiel 19 contains 14 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.