Albert Barnes Commentary Ezekiel 19:2

Albert Barnes Commentary

Ezekiel 19:2

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Ezekiel 19:2

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps." — Ezekiel 19:2 (ASV)

Your mother - The people represented by Judah. Compare (Genesis 49:9) and (Numbers 23:24).