THEOSISEzekiel 27:3Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And say to Tyre that dwelleth at the entry of the sea, being the mart of the people for many islands: Thus saith the Lord God: O Tyre, thou hast said: I am of perfect beauty,
וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ לְצ֗וֹר הישבתי הַיֹּשֶׁ֙בֶת֙ עַל־מְבוֹאֹ֣ת יָ֔ם רֹכֶ֙לֶת֙ הָֽעַמִּ֔ים אֶל־אִיִּ֖ים רַבִּ֑ים כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה צ֕וֹר אַ֣תְּ אָמַ֔רְתְּ אֲנִ֖י כְּלִ֥ילַת יֹֽפִי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ezek 27:4And situate in the heart of the sea. Thy neighbours, that built thee, have perfected thy beauty:
- Rev 18:11And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her: for no man shall buy their merchandise any more.
- Rev 18:15The merchants of these things, who were made rich, shall stand afar off from her, for fear of her torments, weeping and mourning,
- Ezek 27:10The Persians, and Lydians, and the Libyans were thy soldiers in thy army: they hung up the buckler and the helmet in thee for thy ornament.
- Ezek 27:36The merchants of people have hissed at thee: thou art brought to nothing, and thou shalt never be any more.
- Ezek 28:12And say to him: Thus saith the Lord God: Thou wast the seal of resemblance, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
- Ezek 28:17And thy heart was lifted up with thy beauty: thou hast lost thy wisdom in thy beauty, I have cast thee to the ground: I have set thee before the face of kings, that they might behold thee.
- Rev 18:3Because all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication: and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her; And the merchants of the earth have been made rich by the power of her delicacies.