Ezekiel 27:1
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
King James Version
In Context
2Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus;
Cross References
Psalms 87:4I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
Ezekiel 28:1The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
Zechariah 9:2And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 27:1
Still we are attending the funeral of Tyre and the lamentations made for the fall of that renowned city. In this chapter we have, I. A large account of the dignity, wealth, and splendour of Tyre, while it was in its strength, the vast trade it drove, and the interest it had among the nations ( ver. 1-25 ), which is designed to make its ruin the more lamentable. II. A prediction of its fall and ruin, and the confusion and consternation which all its neighbours shall thereby be put into, ver. 26-36 . And this is… Read the whole commentary →