Ezekiel 27:1

1 God's Message came to me:

Ezekiel 27:1 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 27:1

The word of the Lord came again unto me
Upon the same subject, the destruction of Tyre: saying;
as follows:

Ezekiel 27:1 In-Context

1 God's Message came to me:
2 "You, son of man, raise a funeral song over Tyre.
3 Tell Tyre, gateway to the sea, merchant to the world, trader among the far-off islands, 'This is what God, the Master, says: "'You boast, Tyre: "I'm the perfect ship - stately, handsome."
4 You ruled the high seas from a real beauty, crafted to perfection.
5 Your planking came from Mount Hermon junipers. A Lebanon cedar supplied your mast.
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