Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 26:17 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Ezekiel 26:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 26 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it! of: Heb. of the seas”
Ezekiel 26:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 26:17
And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea—The Hebrew qinah (קִינָה, "lamentation") is a formal funeral dirge. Surrounding nations will sing a death song for Tyre. "How art thou destroyed" (eykh avadt, אֵיךְ אָבַדְתְּ) echoes Lamentations' opening lament over Jerusalem—the same Hebrew formula expresses shocked grief over the unthinkable."Inhabited of seafaring men" (Hebrew noshevet miyamim, נוֹשֶׁבֶת מִיַּמִּים—"inhabited from the seas") describes Tyre's maritime p...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 26:17
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“morning star”
“take up a lamentation for the princes of Israel”
“How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan”
“who committed sexual immorality and lived wantonly with her”
“and over all her multitude”
“take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt”
“it has devoured its fruit”
“Sidon; for the sea has spoken”
“'Woe”
“son of man”