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Ezekiel 27:21 Cross-References
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“Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with thee in lambs, and rams, and goats: in these were they thy merchants. they occupied: Heb. they were the merchants of thy hand”
Ezekiel 27:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 27:21
Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with thee in lambs, and rams, and goats (כָּרִים וְאֵילִים וְעַתּוּדִים, karim ve'elim ve'attudim)—Kedar was a powerful Bedouin confederation descended from Ishmael (Genesis 25:13), controlling the Arabian desert trade routes. The three categories of livestock represent graduated quality and value: karim (young lambs for meat), elim (mature rams for breeding and sacrifice), and attudim (male goats, leaders of flocks).Isaiah prophesied that Kedar's flocks would one day come to Jerusalem to honor Yahweh (Isaiah 60:7), transforming mere commerci...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 27:21
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“the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you; they shall come up with acceptance on my altar; and I will glorify the house of my glory.”
“by their names”
“and the traffic of the merchants”
“Nebaioth; then Kedar”
“Within a year, as a worker bound by contract would count it, all the glory of Kedar will fail,,For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:, כִּי־כֹה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי אֵלָי בְּעוֹד שָׁנָה כִּשְׁנֵי שָׂכִיר וְכָלָה כָּל־כְּבוֹד קֵדָר׃ ,For thus hath the Lord said unto me: Within a year”
“and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks”
“and answers to the Jerusalem that exists now”
“but lovely”
“and all the kings of the mixed people who dwell in the wilderness;”