Ezekiel 27
Overview
27:1 The riches and commerce of Tyrus;
27:26 The great and irrecoverable fall thereof. Verse 1 Reciprocal Psalm 87:4 - Tyre; Jeremiah 25:22 - Tyrus; Ezekiel 26:2 - Tyrus Verse 2 Ezekiel 27:32, 19:1, 26:17, 28:12, 32:2; Jeremiah 7:20, 9:10, 9:17-20; Amos 5:1, 5:16
Verse 3 O thouTyre was situated in the Mediterranean, at the nearest entrance to it from the interior and eastern part of Asia. Ezekiel 27:4, 27:25, 26:17, 28:2, 28:3; Isaiah 23:2 a merchant Ezekiel 27:12-36; Isaiah 23:3, 23:8, 23:11; Revelation 18:3, 18:11-15 I am Ezekiel 27:4, 27:10, 27:11, 28:12-17; Psalm 50:2; Isaiah 23:9 of perfect beautyHeb. perfect of beautyReciprocal Proverbs 31:14 - General; Isaiah 14:13 - thou; Ezekiel 26:12 - thy merchandise; 27:33 - thy wares; 28:15 - perfect; 32:19 - dost Verse 4 midstHeb. heart, Ezekiel 26:5 Reciprocal Isaiah 23:2 - the isle; Ezekiel 27:3 - O thou; 27:11 - they have; 27:25 - glorious; 28:2 - in the midst; 28:12 - Thou sealest; 28:15 - perfect; 32:19 - dost Verse 5 madeHeb. builtof Senir Deuteronomy 3:9; Song of Songs 4:8, Shenircedars 1 Kings 5:1, 5:6; Psalm 29:5, 92:12, 104:16; Isaiah 14:8 Reciprocal Revelation 18:12 - merchandise Verse 6 the oaks Isaiah 2:13; Zechariah 11:2 the companyetc. or, they have made thy hatches of ivory well trodden, Rather, "thy benches have they made of ivory inlaid with box, from the isles of Chittim." Vulgate, de insulis Italie "from the islands of Italy," which were always famous for box-trees.companyHeb. daughtersthe isles Genesis 10:4, Kittim, Numbers 24:24; Jeremiah 2:10 Reciprocal Genesis 25:3 - Asshurim; Numbers 21:33 - Bashan; 1 Kings 10:18 - ivory; 22:39 - the ivory house; 1 Chronicles 1:7 - Kittim; Psalm 37:31 - steps; Isaiah 11:11 - the islands; 23:1 - the land; 23:12 - pass; 23:17 - and she shall; Daniel 11:18 - the isles; 11:30 - the ships Verse 7 linen 1 Kings 10:28; Proverbs 7:16; Isaiah 19:9 blue and purpleor, purple and scarlet, Exodus 25:4; Jeremiah 10:9 ElishahElis, part of the Peloponnesus, extending along the western coast of Arcadia, north of Messenia, and south of Achaia. Genesis 10:4; 1 Chronicles 1:7 Reciprocal Genesis 10:2 - General; 41:42 - fine linen; Judges 8:26 - purple; Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches; Luke 16:19 - purple Verse 8 Zidon Genesis 10:15, Sidon, 49:13; Joshua 11:8 Arvad Ezekiel 27:11; Genesis 10:18; Isaiah 10:9; Jeremiah 49:23 wise Ezekiel 27:28; 1 Kings 5:6, 9:27; 2 Chronicles 2:13, 2:14 Reciprocal Isaiah 23:2 - the merchants; Ezekiel 28:21 - Zidon Verse 9 Gebal Joshua 13:5; 1 Kings 5:18 *marg. Psalm 83:7 calkersor, stoppers of chinks, Heb. strengtheners, Ezekiel 27:27
Verse 10 Persia Ezekiel 38:5; Daniel 5:28 of Lud Ezekiel 30:5; Genesis 10:6, 10:13, 10:22; 1 Chronicles 1:8, 1:11, 1:17; Isaiah 66:19; Jeremiah 46:9; Nahum 3:9 they hanged Ezekiel 27:11; Song of Songs 4:4 Reciprocal Genesis 48:19 - I know it; Jeremiah 46:21 - her hired; Ezekiel 27:3 - I am Verse 11 of Arvad Ezekiel 27:8 they have 27:3, 27:4 Reciprocal Jeremiah 46:21 - her hired; Ezekiel 27:10 - they hanged Verse 12 Ezekiel 38:13; Genesis 10:4; 1 Kings 10:22, 22:48; 2 Chronicles 20:36, 20:37; Psalm 72:10; Isaiah 2:16; 23:6, 23:10, 23:14, 60:9; Jeremiah 10:9; Jonah 1:3 Reciprocal Genesis 10:2 - General; Isaiah 47:15 - thy merchants; Ezekiel 27:3 - a merchant; 27:27 - Thy riches; 27:33 - thy wares; 28:5 - and by; 28:16 - the multitude Verse 13 Javan Genesis 10:2, 10:4; 1 Chronicles 1:5, 1:7; Isaiah 66:19; Daniel 8:21, 10:20, 11:2 Tubal Ezekiel 32:26, 38:2, 38:3, 39:1; Genesis 10:2; 1 Chronicles 1:5 the persons Joel 3:3; Revelation 18:13 marketor, merchandiseReciprocal Genesis 36:6 - persons; Deuteronomy 24:7 - found; 1 Chronicles 5:21 - men; Psalm 120:5 - Mesech; Joel 3:6 - have ye Verse 14 Togarmah Ezekiel 38:6; Genesis 10:3; 1 Chronicles 1:6 Reciprocal 1 Kings 10:25 - and mules Verse 15 Dedan Ezekiel 27:20; Genesis 10:7, 25:3; 1 Chronicles 1:9, 1:32; Jeremiah 25:23, 49:8 of ivory 1 Kings 10:22; Revelation 18:12 Reciprocal Genesis 43:11 - a little balm; 1 Kings 22:39 - the ivory house; Isaiah 21:13 - O ye; Ezekiel 38:13 - Sheba Verse 16 Syria Genesis 10:22, Aram, 28:5; Judges 10:6; 2 Samuel 8:5, 10:6, 15:8; Isaiah 7:2 the wares of thy makingHeb. thy worksagateor, chrysoprase.Reciprocal Exodus 28:18 - emerald; Job 28:18 - coral; Proverbs 31:24 - General; Ezekiel 28:13 - every Verse 17 wheat Deuteronomy 8:8, 32:14; 1 Kings 5:9; 2 Chronicles 2:10; Ezra 3:7; Acts 12:20 Minnith Judges 11:33 balmor, rosin, Genesis 43:11; Jeremiah 8:22 Reciprocal Psalm 147:14 - filleth; Jeremiah 46:11 - Gilead; John 6:9 - barley Verse 18 Damascus Genesis 15:2; 1 Kings 11:24, 11:25; Isaiah 7:8; Acts 9:2 HelbonThe Chalybon of the Greeks and Romans, now called by the natives Haleb, and by us Aleppo, said to have been so celebrated for its wine, that the Persian kings would drink no other. It was a celebrated city of Syria, situated about 90 miles from the Mediterranean by way of Antioch, and 100 from the Euphrates, in lat. 36 degrees 11 minutes 25 seconds north, long. 37 degrees 9 minutes east; and previous to its destruction by an earthquake in 1822, occupied, including its suburbs, eight small hills, with the intermediate valleys, comprehending a circuit of about seven miles; and its inhabitants were variously estimated at from 100,000 to 258,000 souls.Reciprocal Job 3:14 - kings; Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches Verse 19 Dan Judges 18:29 going to and froor, Menzalcassia Exodus 30:23, 30:24; Psalm 45:8; Song of Songs 4:13, 4:14 Reciprocal Genesis 10:2 - General; Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches Verse 20 Dedan Ezekiel 27:15; Genesis 25:3 precious clothesHeb. clothes of freedomReciprocal 1 Chronicles 1:32 - Dedan; Isaiah 21:13 - O ye; Jeremiah 25:23 - Dedan; Ezekiel 38:13 - Sheba Verse 21 Arabia 1 Kings 10:15; Jeremiah 25:24; Acts 2:11; Galatians 4:25 Kedar Genesis 25:13; 1 Chronicles 1:29; Song of Songs 1:5; Isaiah 21:16, 60:7 occupied with theeHeb. were the merchants of thy handin lambs 2 Chronicles 17:11; Isaiah 60:7 Reciprocal 21:13 - O ye; Jeremiah 49:28 - Kedar Verse 22 Sheba Genesis 10:7; 1 Kings 10:1-13; 1 Chronicles 1:9; 2 Chronicles 9:1-12; Psalm 72:10, 72:15; Isaiah 60:6 Reciprocal Exodus 30:23 - thee principal; Job 6:19 - Sheba; Jeremiah 6:20 - Sheba; Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches; 28:13 - every; 38:13 - Sheba Verse 23 Haran Genesis 11:31, 11:32, 12:4; 2 Kings 19:12; Isaiah 37:12; Acts 7:4, CharranCanneh Genesis 10:10, 10:22, Calneh, Isaiah 10:9, Calno, Amos 6:2, CalnehEden Genesis 2:8; Amos 1:5 Sheba Genesis 25:3; Job 1:15 Asshur Genesis 32:22; Numbers 24:22; Psalm 83:8; Isaiah 7:18, 7:20 Reciprocal Genesis 10:11 - Asshur; 1 Kings 10:1 - Sheba; 1 Chronicles 1:17 - Asshur; Job 6:19 - Sheba; Ezekiel 38:13 - Sheba Verse 24 all sorts of thingsor, excellent thingsclothesHeb. foldings. 2 Kings 2:8 Reciprocal Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches; Revelation 18:23 - thy merchants Verse 25 ships 1 Kings 10:22; Psalm 48:7; Isaiah 2:16, 23:14, 60:9 glorious Ezekiel 27:4 Reciprocal Isaiah 23:15 - shall Tyre sing as an harlot; Ezekiel 27:3 - O thou; 38:13 - Sheba; Revelation 18:23 - thy merchants Verse 26 rowers Isaiah 33:23 great Ezekiel 26:19; Psalm 93:3, 93:4; Revelation 17:15 the east Ezekiel 27:34; Psalm 48:7; Acts 27:14, 27:41 midstHeb. heartReciprocal Psalm 69:2 - deep waters; 107:23 - go down; Jeremiah 51:42 - General; Ezekiel 26:3 - as the sea; 27:27 - midst; 27:32 - the destroyed; 28:2 - in the midst; 28:8 - are slain; Zechariah 9:4 - he will; John 6:19 - had rowed Verse 27 Thy richesIn these beautiful and expressive figures, Tyre is represented as a ship at sea, wrecked through the mistakes of her pilots and rowers; that is, destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar, and afterwards by Alexander, in consequence of her rulers having pertinaciously resolved to withstand those haughty conquerors. This vast ship, laden with all kinds of valuable wares, being wrecked, all her valuables, sailors, officers, etc. went to the bottom. Ezekiel 27:7-9, 27:12, 27:18, 27:19, 27:22, 27:24, 27:34, 26:12; Proverbs 11:4; Revelation 18:11-24 and in allor, even with allshall fall Ezekiel 26:14, 26:21 midstHeb. heart, 27:26 Reciprocal Jeremiah 49:26 - General; Ezekiel 27:9 - calkers; 27:33 - with the; 28:2 - in the midst; 28:8 - are slain; Amos 5:1 - I take; Revelation 18:17 - And every Verse 28 suburbsor wavesshake Ezekiel 27:35, 26:10, 26:15-18, 31:16; Exodus 15:14; Nahum 2:3 Reciprocal Ezekiel 26:18 - the isles tremble; 27:8 - wise Verse 29 all that handle Revelation 18:17-24 shall come Ezekiel 26:16, 32:10 Reciprocal Isaiah 23:5 - so shall; 43:14 - whose cry Verse 30 shall causeAll that were on land, seeing this gallant ship perishing with all her men and goods, are here represented as setting up a dismal cry at the heart-rending sight. Ezekiel 27:31, 27:32, 26:17; Isaiah 23:1-6; Revelation 18:9-19 cast 1 Samuel 4:12; 2 Samuel 1:2; Job 2:12; Lamentations 2:10; Revelation 18:19 they shall wallow Esther 4:1-4; Job 2:8, 42:6; Jeremiah 6:26, 25:34; Jonah 3:6; Micah 1:10 Reciprocal Joshua 7:6 - put dust; Jeremiah 51:8 - howl; Amos 8:10 - sackcloth; Revelation 18:18 - What Verse 31 they shall make Ezekiel 7:18; Leviticus 21:5; Deuteronomy 14:1; Isaiah 15:2, 22:12; Jeremiah 16:6, 47:5, 48:37; Amos 8:10; Micah 1:16 they shall weep Isaiah 16:9, 22:4; Micah 1:8 Reciprocal Esther 4:1 - and cried; Isaiah 3:24 - a girding; Jeremiah 6:26 - gird; 25:34 - wallow; Lamentations 2:10 - they have girded; Ezekiel 27:30 - shall cause; Revelation 18:15 - shall Verse 32 take up Ezekiel 27:2, 26:17 What city Lamentations 1:12, 2:13; Revelation 18:18 the destroyed Ezekiel 27:26, 26:4, 26:5 Reciprocal 26:3 - as the sea; 27:30 - shall cause; 28:12 - take up; 32:2 - take up Verse 33 thy wares Ezekiel 27:3, 27:12-36; Isaiah 23:3-8; Revelation 18:3, 18:12-15, 18:19 with the Ezekiel 27:27, 28:16 Reciprocal Zechariah 9:3 - heaped; Revelation 18:23 - thy merchants Verse 34 Ezekiel 27:26, 27:27, 26:12-15, 26:19-21; Zechariah 9:3, 9:4 Reciprocal Exodus 15:5 - depths; Isaiah 23:11 - stretched; Ezekiel 28:8 - are slain; Acts 27:41 - broken; Revelation 18:23 - thy merchants Verse 35 the inhabitants Ezekiel 26:15-18; Isaiah 23:6 their kings Ezekiel 28:17-19, 32:10; Revelation 18:9, 18:10 Reciprocal Isaiah 23:11 - stretched; Jeremiah 51:41 - an astonishment; Ezekiel 26:16 - be astonished; 27:28 - shake; 28:19 - they; 30:9 - great Verse 36 hiss Ezekiel 26:2; 1 Kings 9:8; Jeremiah 18:16, 19:8; Lamentations 2:15; Zephaniah 2:15 thou shalt Ezekiel 26:14, 26:21 a terrorHeb. terrorsnever shalt be any moreHeb. shalt not be forever Psalm 37:10, 37:36 Reciprocal Ezekiel 28:19 - they