Ezekiel 27:5

They made all thy ship-boards of cypresses of Senir; they took cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.

Noyes Bible

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 midst of the seas; thy builders have perfected thy beauty.

6Of oaks of Bashan they made thine oars; thy benches they made of ivory inlaid in cedar from the coasts of the Chittaeans.

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Cross References

Psalms 29:5The voice of Jehovah breaketh the cedars; Yea, Jehovah breaketh the cedars of Lebanon;

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

Isaiah 14:8Even the cypress-trees exult over thee, And the cedars of Lebanon: 'Since thou art fallen, No feller cometh 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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