Ezekiel 26:7-8

7 “For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: From the north I am going to bring against Tyre Nebuchadnezzar^[a] king of Babylon, king of kings, with horses and chariots, with horsemen and a great army.

8 He will ravage your settlements on the mainland with the sword; he will set up siege works against you, build a ramp up to your walls and raise his shields against you.

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Ezekiel 26:7-8 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO EZEKIEL 26

This chapter contains a prophecy of the destruction of Tyre. The time of the prophecy, Eze 26:1, the cause of the destruction of it, rejoicing at the ruin of Jerusalem, Eze 26:2, the instruments of it, many nations, particularly the king of Babylon, Eze 26:3-7, the manner in which it shall be done, Eze 26:8-14, the lamentation of other isles, and the princes of them, on account of it, Eze 26:15-18, the utter destruction of it, so as never to be found any more, Eze 26:19-21.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Cross References 5

1. Jeremiah 27:6; Jeremiah 39:1
2. S Ezra 7:12; Daniel 2:37
3. S Ezekiel 23:24; Nahum 2:3-4
4. S Jeremiah 6:6
5. S Jeremiah 33:4; Ezekiel 21:22

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[a]. Hebrew "Nebuchadrezzar," of which "Nebuchadnezzar" is a variant; here and often in Ezekiel and Jeremiah

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Ezekiel 26:7-8 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO EZEKIEL 26

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