Ezekiel 27
Overview
27:1 The riches and commerce of Tyrus;
27:26 The great and irrecoverable fall thereof. Verse 1ReciprocalPsalm 87:4 - Tyre; Jeremiah 25:22 - Tyrus; Ezekiel 26:2 - Tyrus Verse 2Ezekiel 27:32, 19:1, 26:17, 28:12, 32:2; Jeremiah 7:20, 9:10, 9:17-20; Amos 5:1, 5:16

Verse 3O 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 merchantEzekiel 27:12-36; Isaiah 23:3, 23:8, 23:11; Revelation 18:3, 18:11-15 I amEzekiel 27:4, 27:10, 27:11, 28:12-17; Psalm 50:2; Isaiah 23:9 of perfect beautyHeb. perfect of beautyReciprocalProverbs 31:14 - General; Isaiah 14:13 - thou; Ezekiel 26:12 - thy merchandise; 27:33 - thy wares; 28:15 - perfect; 32:19 - dost Verse 4midstHeb. heart, Ezekiel 26:5ReciprocalIsaiah 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 5madeHeb. builtof SenirDeuteronomy 3:9; Song of Songs 4:8, Shenircedars1 Kings 5:1, 5:6; Psalm 29:5, 92:12, 104:16; Isaiah 14:8ReciprocalRevelation 18:12 - merchandise Verse 6the oaksIsaiah 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 islesGenesis 10:4, Kittim, Numbers 24:24; Jeremiah 2:10ReciprocalGenesis 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 7linen1 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 1:7ReciprocalGenesis 10:2 - General; 41:42 - fine linen; Judges 8:26 - purple; Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches; Luke 16:19 - purple Verse 8ZidonGenesis 10:15, Sidon, 49:13; Joshua 11:8 ArvadEzekiel 27:11; Genesis 10:18; Isaiah 10:9; Jeremiah 49:23 wiseEzekiel 27:28; 1 Kings 5:6, 9:27; 2 Chronicles 2:13, 2:14ReciprocalIsaiah 23:2 - the merchants; Ezekiel 28:21 - Zidon Verse 9GebalJoshua 13:5; 1 Kings 5:18 *marg. Psalm 83:7 calkersor, stoppers of chinks, Heb. strengtheners, Ezekiel 27:27

Verse 10PersiaEzekiel 38:5; Daniel 5:28 of LudEzekiel 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 hangedEzekiel 27:11; Song of Songs 4:4ReciprocalGenesis 48:19 - I know it; Jeremiah 46:21 - her hired; Ezekiel 27:3 - I am Verse 11of ArvadEzekiel 27:8 they have27:3, 27:4ReciprocalJeremiah 46:21 - her hired; Ezekiel 27:10 - they hanged Verse 12Ezekiel 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 1:3ReciprocalGenesis 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 13JavanGenesis 10:2, 10:4; 1 Chronicles 1:5, 1:7; Isaiah 66:19; Daniel 8:21, 10:20, 11:2 TubalEzekiel 32:26, 38:2, 38:3, 39:1; Genesis 10:2; 1 Chronicles 1:5 the personsJoel 3:3; Revelation 18:13 marketor, merchandiseReciprocalGenesis 36:6 - persons; Deuteronomy 24:7 - found; 1 Chronicles 5:21 - men; Psalm 120:5 - Mesech; Joel 3:6 - have ye Verse 14TogarmahEzekiel 38:6; Genesis 10:3; 1 Chronicles 1:6Reciprocal1 Kings 10:25 - and mules Verse 15DedanEzekiel 27:20; Genesis 10:7, 25:3; 1 Chronicles 1:9, 1:32; Jeremiah 25:23, 49:8 of ivory1 Kings 10:22; Revelation 18:12ReciprocalGenesis 43:11 - a little balm; 1 Kings 22:39 - the ivory house; Isaiah 21:13 - O ye; Ezekiel 38:13 - Sheba Verse 16SyriaGenesis 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.ReciprocalExodus 28:18 - emerald; Job 28:18 - coral; Proverbs 31:24 - General; Ezekiel 28:13 - every Verse 17wheatDeuteronomy 8:8, 32:14; 1 Kings 5:9; 2 Chronicles 2:10; Ezra 3:7; Acts 12:20 MinnithJudges 11:33 balmor, rosin, Genesis 43:11; Jeremiah 8:22ReciprocalPsalm 147:14 - filleth; Jeremiah 46:11 - Gilead; John 6:9 - barley Verse 18DamascusGenesis 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.ReciprocalJob 3:14 - kings; Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches Verse 19DanJudges 18:29 going to and froor, MenzalcassiaExodus 30:23, 30:24; Psalm 45:8; Song of Songs 4:13, 4:14ReciprocalGenesis 10:2 - General; Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches Verse 20DedanEzekiel 27:15; Genesis 25:3 precious clothesHeb. clothes of freedomReciprocal1 Chronicles 1:32 - Dedan; Isaiah 21:13 - O ye; Jeremiah 25:23 - Dedan; Ezekiel 38:13 - Sheba Verse 21Arabia1 Kings 10:15; Jeremiah 25:24; Acts 2:11; Galatians 4:25 KedarGenesis 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 lambs2 Chronicles 17:11; Isaiah 60:7Reciprocal21:13 - O ye; Jeremiah 49:28 - Kedar Verse 22ShebaGenesis 10:7; 1 Kings 10:1-13; 1 Chronicles 1:9; 2 Chronicles 9:1-12; Psalm 72:10, 72:15; Isaiah 60:6ReciprocalExodus 30:23 - thee principal; Job 6:19 - Sheba; Jeremiah 6:20 - Sheba; Ezekiel 27:27 - Thy riches; 28:13 - every; 38:13 - Sheba Verse 23HaranGenesis 11:31, 11:32, 12:4; 2 Kings 19:12; Isaiah 37:12; Acts 7:4, CharranCannehGenesis 10:10, 10:22, Calneh, Isaiah 10:9, Calno, Amos 6:2, CalnehEdenGenesis 2:8; Amos 1:5 ShebaGenesis 25:3; Job 1:15 AsshurGenesis 32:22; Numbers 24:22; Psalm 83:8; Isaiah 7:18, 7:20ReciprocalGenesis 10:11 - Asshur; 1 Kings 10:1 - Sheba; 1 Chronicles 1:17 - Asshur; Job 6:19 - Sheba; Ezekiel 38:13 - Sheba Verse 24all sorts of thingsor, excellent thingsclothesHeb. foldings. 2 Kings 2:8ReciprocalEzekiel 27:27 - Thy riches; Revelation 18:23 - thy merchants Verse 25ships1 Kings 10:22; Psalm 48:7; Isaiah 2:16, 23:14, 60:9 gloriousEzekiel 27:4ReciprocalIsaiah 23:15 - shall Tyre sing as an harlot; Ezekiel 27:3 - O thou; 38:13 - Sheba; Revelation 18:23 - thy merchants Verse 26rowersIsaiah 33:23 greatEzekiel 26:19; Psalm 93:3, 93:4; Revelation 17:15 the eastEzekiel 27:34; Psalm 48:7; Acts 27:14, 27:41 midstHeb. heartReciprocalPsalm 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 27Thy 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 fallEzekiel 26:14, 26:21 midstHeb. heart, 27:26ReciprocalJeremiah 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 28suburbsor wavesshakeEzekiel 27:35, 26:10, 26:15-18, 31:16; Exodus 15:14; Nahum 2:3ReciprocalEzekiel 26:18 - the isles tremble; 27:8 - wise Verse 29all that handleRevelation 18:17-24 shall comeEzekiel 26:16, 32:10ReciprocalIsaiah 23:5 - so shall; 43:14 - whose cry Verse 30shall 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 cast1 Samuel 4:12; 2 Samuel 1:2; Job 2:12; Lamentations 2:10; Revelation 18:19 they shall wallowEsther 4:1-4; Job 2:8, 42:6; Jeremiah 6:26, 25:34; Jonah 3:6; Micah 1:10ReciprocalJoshua 7:6 - put dust; Jeremiah 51:8 - howl; Amos 8:10 - sackcloth; Revelation 18:18 - What Verse 31they shall makeEzekiel 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 weepIsaiah 16:9, 22:4; Micah 1:8ReciprocalEsther 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 32take upEzekiel 27:2, 26:17 What cityLamentations 1:12, 2:13; Revelation 18:18 the destroyedEzekiel 27:26, 26:4, 26:5Reciprocal26:3 - as the sea; 27:30 - shall cause; 28:12 - take up; 32:2 - take up Verse 33thy waresEzekiel 27:3, 27:12-36; Isaiah 23:3-8; Revelation 18:3, 18:12-15, 18:19 with theEzekiel 27:27, 28:16ReciprocalZechariah 9:3 - heaped; Revelation 18:23 - thy merchants Verse 34Ezekiel 27:26, 27:27, 26:12-15, 26:19-21; Zechariah 9:3, 9:4ReciprocalExodus 15:5 - depths; Isaiah 23:11 - stretched; Ezekiel 28:8 - are slain; Acts 27:41 - broken; Revelation 18:23 - thy merchants Verse 35the inhabitantsEzekiel 26:15-18; Isaiah 23:6 their kingsEzekiel 28:17-19, 32:10; Revelation 18:9, 18:10ReciprocalIsaiah 23:11 - stretched; Jeremiah 51:41 - an astonishment; Ezekiel 26:16 - be astonished; 27:28 - shake; 28:19 - they; 30:9 - great Verse 36hissEzekiel 26:2; 1 Kings 9:8; Jeremiah 18:16, 19:8; Lamentations 2:15; Zephaniah 2:15 thou shaltEzekiel 26:14, 26:21 a terrorHeb. terrorsnever shalt be any moreHeb. shalt not be forever Psalm 37:10, 37:36ReciprocalEzekiel 28:19 - they