Ezekiel 19:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

What is thy mother? a lioness— Hereby is meant Jerusalem; the lions with which she was familiar, are the kings of the nations; the young lions which she produced, are the princes the successors of king Josiah, whose life and disgraces the prophet here points out.

Ezekiel 19:2

2 And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.