Ezekiel 26:1

And it happened that, in the eleventh year, on the first of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

In Context

2“Son of man, because Tyre has said about Jerusalem: ‘It is Well! The gates of the peoples have been broken! She has been turned toward me. I will be filled. She will be deserted!’

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Cross References

Ezekiel 1:2On the fifth of the month, the same is the fifth year of the transmigration of king Joachin,

Ezekiel 20:1And it happened that, in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, men from the elders of Israel arrived, so that they might inquire of the Lord, and they sat before me.

Ezekiel 28:1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Zechariah 9:2Hamath also is at its limits, and Tyre and Sidon. For, of course, they have assumed themselves to be exceedingly wise.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 26:1

The prophet had soon done with those four nations that he set his face against in the foregoing chapters; for they were not at that time very considerable in the world, nor would their fall make any great noise among the nations nor any figure in history. But the city of Tyre is next set to the bar; this, being a place of vast trade, was known all the world over; and therefore here are three whole chapters, this and the two that follow, spent in the prediction of the destruction of Tyre. We have "the burden of… Read the whole commentary →

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