Ezekiel 27:5

They have made all thy planks of fir trees from Senir. They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for thee.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.

In Context

4Thy borders are in the heart of the seas. Thy builders have perfected thy beauty.

6Of the oaks of Bashan they have made thine oars. They have made thy benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood, from the isles of Kittim.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 3:9(the Sidonians call Hermon, Sirion, and the Amorites call it Senir),

1 Kings 5:6Now therefore command thou that they cut for me cedar trees out of Lebanon. And my servants shall be with thy servants. And I will give thee wages for thy servants according to all that thou shall say, for thou know that there is n

Psalms 29:5The voice of LORD breaks the cedars. Yea, LORD breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

Psalms 104:16The trees of LORD are full, the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted,

Isaiah 14:8Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, [and] the cedars of Lebanon, [saying], Since thou are laid low, no hewer has come up against us.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 27:2-26

The Prosperity of Tyre. ( b. c. 588.) 1 The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, 2 Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus; 3 And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord God ; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty. 4 Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty. 5 They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from… Read the whole commentary →

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