Eze 26:12-15, 19-21, 27:26-27, Zec 9:3-4 | TSK | STEP | make a spoil. thy merchandise. thy pleasant houses. Heb. houses of thy desire. they shalt lay.The ruins of old Tyre contributed much to the taking of the new city; for with the stones, timber, and rubbish, Alexander built a bank, or causeway, from the continent to the island, thereby literally fulfilling the words of the prophet.

Ezekiel 26:12-15

make a spoil.

thy merchandise.

27:3-36; Isa 23:8,11,17,18; Zec 9:3,4; Re 18:11-13

thy pleasant houses. Heb. houses of thy desire.

2Ch 32:27; 36:10; Isa 32:12; Jer 25:34; Da 11:8; Ho 13:15; Am 5:11

they shalt lay.The ruins of old Tyre contributed much to the taking of the new city; for with the stones, timber, and rubbish, Alexander built a bank, or causeway, from the continent to the island, thereby literally fulfilling the words of the prophet.

28:13; Isa 14:11; 22:2; 23:7,16; 24:8,9; Jer 7:34; 16:9; 25:10

Ho 2:11; Am 6:4-7; Jas 5:1-5; Re 18:22,23

I will.Old Tyre was never rebuilt after its destruction by Nebuchadnezzar; and there are now no traces left to mark its site. The new city, when visited by Maundrell, Bruce, and other travellers, was literally "a place for fishers to dry their nets on."

like.

4,5,12

be built.

De 13:16; Job 12:14; Mal 1:4

for I.

5:13,15,17; 17:21-24; 21:32; 22:14; 30:12; Nu 23:19; Job 40:8

Isa 14:27; Mt 24:35

shake.

18; 27:28,35; 31:16; 32:10; Isa 2:19; Jer 49:21; Heb 12:26,27

Ezekiel 26:19-21

bring.

3; Isa 8:7,8; Da 9:26; 11:40; Re 17:15

I shall bring.

32:18-32; 34:1-31; Nu 16:30,33; Ps 28:1; Isa 14:11-19; Lu 10:15

in places.

Job 30:3-6; Ps 88:3-6; Isa 59:10; La 3:6

and I shall set.

28:25,26; 39:7,25-29; Isa 4:5; Zec 2:8

in the land.

32:23,26,27,32; Ps 27:13

a terror. Heb. terrors.

15,16; 27:36; 28:19

though.

14; Ps 37:36; Jer 51:64; Re 18:21

Ezekiel 27:26-27

rowers.

Isa 33:23

great.

26:19; Ps 93:3,4; Re 17:15

the east.

34; Ps 48:7; Ac 27:14,41

midst. Heb. heart.

Thy riches.In these beautiful and expressive figures, Tyre is represented as a ship at sea, wrecked through the mistakes of her pilots and rowers; that is, destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar, and afterwards by Alexander, in consequence of her rulers having pertinaciously resolved to withstand those haughty conquerors. This vast ship, laden with all kinds of valuable wares, being wrecked, all her valuables, sailors, officers, etc. went to the bottom.

7-9,12,18,19,22,24,34; 26:12; Pr 11:4; Re 18:11-24

and in all. or, even with all. shall fall.

26:14,21

midst. Heb. heart.

Zechariah 9:3-4

build.

Jos 19:29; 2Sa 24:7

heaped.

1Ki 10:27; Job 22:24; 27:16; Isa 23:8; Eze 27:33; 28:4,5

the Lord.

Pr 10:2; 11:4; Isa 23:1-7; Eze 28:16; Joe 3:8

he will.

Eze 26:17; 27:26-36; 28:2,8

shall.

Eze 28:18; Am 1:10