Ezekiel 27:1
The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, Ezekiel 27:1 (KJV) Context This verse introduces the prophecy that follows in Ezekiel 27. Ezekiel, a priest and prophet, was…
Ezekiel 27:2
Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus; Ezekiel 27:2 (KJV) Context Ezekiel prophesied during the Babylonian exile, when many Israelites were living in captivity. In this…
Ezekiel 27:3
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;…
Ezekiel 27:4
Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty. Ezekiel 27:4 (KJV) Context Ezekiel, a prophet among the Israelites exiled in Babylon during the…
Ezekiel 27:5
They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee. Ezekiel 27:5 (KJV) Context The book of…
Ezekiel 27:6
Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim. Ezekiel 27:6…
Ezekiel 27:7
Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.…
Ezekiel 27:8
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots. Ezekiel 27:8 (KJV) Context Ezekiel 27 is a lament…
Ezekiel 27:9
The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.…
Ezekiel 27:11
The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they…