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Ezekiel 27:32 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Ezekiel 27:32 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 27 verse 32 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?”
Ezekiel 27:32 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 27:32
And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee—The Hebrew נָשָׂא קִינָה (nāsāʾ qînāh, 'lift up a lament/dirge') refers to formal funeral songs. וְקוֹנְנוּ עָלַיִךְ (wĕqônĕnû ʿālayik, 'and they shall lament over you') uses the verb קוּן (qûn), meaning ritualized mourning.This introduces the actual funeral dirge for Tyre (verses 32b-36), one of several in Ezekiel (19:1-14, 26:17-18, 27:32-36, 28:12-19, 32:2-16). The form mimics actual ancient funeral laments, with rhetorical questions, past glory recalled, and present devastation mourned. Biblical lament lit...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 27:32
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“and tell you”
“son of man”
“saying”
“and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her”
“Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.”
“all you who pass by? Look”
“daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare to you”