Ezekiel 27:5
They have made all your planks of cypress trees from Senir. They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
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4Your borders are in the heart of the seas. Your builders have perfected your beauty.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 3:9(The Sidonians call Hermon Sirion, and the Amorites call it Senir.)
1 Kings 5:6Now therefore command that cedar trees be cut for me out of Lebanon. My servants will be with your servants; and I will give you wages for your servants according to all that you say. For you know that there is nobody among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”
Psalms 29:5The LORD’s voice breaks the cedars. Yes, the LORD breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.
Psalms 104:16The LORD’s trees are well watered, the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted,
Isaiah 14:8Yes, the cypress trees rejoice with you, with the cedars of Lebanon, saying, “Since you are humbled, no lumberjack 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 →