Verse 2
Ezekiel 26:2
New Living Translation
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“Son of man, Tyre has rejoiced over the fall of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Ha! She who was the gateway to the rich trade routes to the east has been broken, and I am the heir! Because she has been made desolate, I will become wealthy!’
Original Language Text
hebrew
בֶּן אָדָ֗ם יַ֠עַן אֲשֶׁר אָ֨מְרָה צֹּ֤ר עַל יְרוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙ הֶאָ֔ח נִשְׁבְּרָ֛ה דַּלְת֥וֹת הָ/עַמִּ֖ים נָסֵ֣בָּה אֵלָ֑/י אִמָּלְאָ֖ה הָחֳרָֽבָה
English Translation
Son of man, because the rock has said against Jerusalem, "The gates of the nations have been broken; I will be filled with destruction."
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Chapter 26 Context
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On February 3, during the twelfth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, this message came to me from...
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“Son of man, Tyre has rejoiced over the fall of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Ha! She who was the gateway to t...
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“Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am your enemy, O Tyre, and I will bring many nat...
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They will destroy the walls of Tyre and tear down its towers. I will scrape away its soil and make i...
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It will be just a rock in the sea, a place for fishermen to spread their nets, for I have spoken, sa...
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and its mainland villages will be destroyed by the sword. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
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“This is what the Sovereign LORD says: From the north I will bring King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon ag...
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First he will destroy your mainland villages. Then he will attack you by building a siege wall, cons...
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He will pound your walls with battering rams and demolish your towers with sledgehammers.
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The hooves of his horses will choke the city with dust, and the noise of the charioteers and chariot...
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His horsemen will trample through every street in the city. They will butcher your people, and your...
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12
“They will plunder all your riches and merchandise and break down your walls. They will destroy your...
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I will stop the music of your songs. No more will the sound of harps be heard among your people.
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I will make your island a bare rock, a place for fishermen to spread their nets. You will never be r...
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“This is what the Sovereign LORD says to Tyre: The whole coastline will tremble at the sound of your...
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All the seaport rulers will step down from their thrones and take off their royal robes and beautifu...
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Then they will wail for you, singing this funeral song: “O famous island city,<br>once ruler of the...
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Now the coastlands tremble at your fall.<br>The islands are dismayed as you disappear.<br>
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“This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will make Tyre an uninhabited ruin, like many others. I wil...
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I will send you to the pit to join those who descended there long ago. Your city will lie in ruins,...
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I will bring you to a terrible end, and you will exist no more. You will be looked for, but you will...
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