Ezekiel 27:10

They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in yours army, your men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in you; they set forth your loveliness.

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They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.

In Context

9The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in you your repairer of breaches: all the ships of the sea with their seamen were in you to occupy your merchandise.

11The men of Arvad with yours army were upon your walls round about, and the Gammadims (p. mercenaries) were in your towers: they hanged their shields upon your walls round about; they have made your beauty perfect.

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Cross References

Genesis 10:6And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.

Genesis 10:22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

1 Chronicles 1:11And Mizraim brings forth Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

Song of Solomon 4:4Your neck is like the tower of David built for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

Jeremiah 46:9Come up, all of you horses; and rage, all of you chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

Ezekiel 30:5Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.

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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