New International Version (NIV)
5“ ‘When she saw her hope unfulfilled,
her expectation gone,
she took another of her cubs
and made him a strong lion.
Ezekiel 19:5
Ezekiel 19:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
5‘When she saw, as she waited,
That her hope was lost,
She took 19:5 Lit oneanother of her cubs
And made him a young lion.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
5When she saw, as she waited,
That her hope was lost,
She took another of her cubs
And made him a young lion.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
5‘When she saw, as she waited,
That her hope was lost,
She took 19:5 Either a timely reference to Jehoiachin who reigned only three months, or a prediction regarding Zedekiah. Both rulers were exiled to Babylon.another of her cubs
And made him a young lion. [2 Kin 23:34; 24:1, 6]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
5When she saw that she had waited in vain,
that her hope was lost,
she took another of her cubs
and made him a young lion.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
5“ ‘The mother lion looked and waited.
But all her hope was gone.
So she got another one of her cubs.
She made him into a strong lion.