Ezekiel 19:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

In their pit— The Arabs dig a pit where the lions are observed to enter; and, covering it slightly with reeds or small branches of trees, they frequently decoy and catch them. Pliny has taken notice of the same practice. Shaw, 172. 4to.

Ezekiel 19:8

8 Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.