Ezekiel 28:1

A message from the Lord came to me, saying,

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The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,

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2“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre this is what the Lord God says: You're so proud of yourself, saying, ‘I'm a god! I sit on my throne like a god in the middle of the sea.’ But you're only a man. You're not a god, even though you think you are one.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 26:1On the first day of the month of the eleventh year, a message from the Lord came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 27:27You've lost everything! Your wealth, your goods, your cargo, your crew of sailors, officers, and repairmen, your traders and all the soldiers you had, along with everyone else on board, fall into the depths of the sea on the day of your shipwreck.

Zechariah 9:2and Hamath too since it is close by. Also Tyre and Sidon for they are very wise.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 28:1

In this chapter we have, I. A prediction of the fall and ruin of the king of Tyre, who, in the destruction of that city, is particularly set up as a mark for God's arrows, ver. 1-10 . II. A lamentation for the king of Tyre, when he has thus fallen, though he falls by his own iniquity, ver. 11-19 . III. A prophecy of the destruction of Zidon, which as in the neighbourhood of Tyre and had a dependence upon it, ver. 20-23 . IV. A promise of the restoration of the Israel of God, though in the day of their calamity… Read the whole commentary →

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