Ezekiel 28:8

and they shall bring down your beauty to destruction. And they shall bring you down; and you shall die the death of the slain in the heart of the sea.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.

In Context

7because of this, behold, I will bring on you strange plagues from the nations; and they shall draw their swords against you, and against the beauty of your knowledge,

9Will you indeed say, I am God, before them that kill you? whereas you are man, and not God.

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Cross References

Job 17:16Will they go down with me to Hades, or shall we go down together to the tomb?

Job 33:28Deliver my soul, that it may not go to destruction, and my life shall see the light.

Psalms 30:9Pity me, O Lord, for I am afflicted: my eye is troubled with indignation, my soul and by belly. 1

Psalms 88:4I will + 88:4 Gr. prepare. establish your seed for ever, and build up your throne to all generations. Pause. 1

Proverbs 28:17He that becomes surety for a man charged with murder shall be an exile, and not in safety. Chasten your son, and he shall love you, and give honor to your soul: he shall not obey a sinful nation.

Ezekiel 27:26Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the south wind has broken you in the heart of the sea.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 28:2-11

Fall of the Prince of Tyre. ( b. c. 588.) 1 The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord God ; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God: 3 Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee: 4 With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee… Read the whole commentary →

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