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Verse Ezekiel 28:12. _THOU SEALEST UP_] This has been translated,
"Thou drawest thy own likeness." "Thou formest a portrait of thyself;
and hast represented thyself the perfection of wisdom and beauty...
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The dirge of the prince of Tyre, answering to the dirge of the state.
The passage is ironical; its main purpose is to depict all the glory,
real or assumed, of “the prince of Tyrus,” in order to show...
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Ezekiel 28:1. The prince of Tyrus, or, as he is also called, the king,
was, according to the Jewish historian Josephus, Ithobalus, known in
the Phoenician annals as Ithobaal II. He was the consummatio...
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EZEKIEL 28. TYRE'S FALL FROM HEAVEN. In a remarkable passage, Ezekiel
now conceives the pride of Tyre as incarnate in her king. The detail
is often obscure and difficult, reminiscent of a mythological...
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THE KING OF TYRUS. Here we have. supernatural being addressed: He of
whom the "prince of Tyre" was only. type; He who was using that
"prince" as one of his agents to secure the world. power. He is not...
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THOU SEALEST UP, &C.— _Thou seal of likeness, full,_ &c. Houbigant.
The prophet compares the king of Tyre to a valuable seal-ring worn on
the finger....
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B. The Lament over the Prince 28:11-19
TRANSLATION
(11) And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (12) Son of man,
lift up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and say to him: Thus says
the Lord...
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THE KING OF TYRE
The overweening pride of the prince of Tyre, which has led him to
claim to be a god, is rebuked, and his destruction by strangers is
foretold (Ezekiel 28:1). He is compared to an inm...
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THOU SEALEST, etc.] an obscure phrase, alluding in some way to the
wisdom of the king of Tyre....
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EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD”
GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 28
AGAINST THE RULER OF TYRE – EZEKIEL 28:1-10
V1 Th
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THOU SEALEST UP THE SUM. — Thou markest it as complete or perfect.
(Comp. Daniel 9:24; Job 9:7.) The word for _sum_ occurs only here and
in Ezekiel 43:10, where it refers to the well measured and arra...
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בֶּן ־אָדָ֕ם שָׂ֥א קִינָ֖ה עַל
־מֶ֣לֶךְ צֹ֑ור
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TYRE (CONTINUED): SIDON
Ezekiel 27:1; Ezekiel 28:1
THE remaining oracles on Tyre (Chapter s 27, Ezekiel 28:1) are
somewhat different both in subject and mode of treatment from the
chapter we have jus...
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The prophecy concerning Tyre ended with a message to its prince and a
lamentation for its king. A distinction must be drawn between these
two. Most evidently the prince was the then reigning king, Ith...
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Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyre, and say to
him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of (d)
wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
(d) He derides the vain opinion a...
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_Resemblance. The king of Tyre, by his dignity and his natural
perfections, bore in himself a certain resemblance to God, by reason
of which he might be called the seal of resemblance, &c. But what is...
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From this passage I should be inclined to think that Tyrus is a figure
of human nature in general, rather than referring to any one nation in
particular; for of what one kingdom upon earth can it be s...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 26, 27, AND 28.
Although in a certain sense upon Israel's territory, Tyre has another
character, and is the subject of a separate prophecy (chaps. 26-28),
bec...
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TAKE UP A LAMENTATION UPON THE KING OF TYRUS,.... Who is before called
the prince of Tyre; and who he was Ezekiel 28:2, the bishop of Rome
was first only a "nagid", a prince, ruler, governor, and lead...
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Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto
him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom,
and perfect in beauty.
Ver. 12. _Take up a lamentation fo...
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_Take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus_ See Ezekiel 27:32.
_Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom_, &c. In thine own opinion
thou art the perfect pattern of wisdom and all other excellences;...
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Son of man, take up a lamentation, raising a mournful song, UPON THE
KING OF TYRUS AND SAY UNTO HIM, THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD, THOU SEALEST
UP THE SUM, literally, "Thou sealer-up of the measure of perf...
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LAMENTATION OVER THE KING OF TYRE...
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1-19 Ethbaal, or Ithobal, was the prince or king of Tyre; and being
lifted up with excessive pride, he claimed Divine honours. Pride is
peculiarly the sin of our fallen nature. Nor can any wisdom, ex...
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A LAMENTATION: see EZEKIEL 27:2. THE KING; called prince, EZEKIEL
28:2. THOU SEALEST UP THE SUM; in the search into the frame of thy
government, the management of it, the prosperity thereof, and its
g...
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‘Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, “Son of man, take
up a lamentation for the King of Tyre, and say to him, Thus says the
Lord Yahweh.”
‘Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me --.' The...
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LAMENTATION FOR THE KING OF TYRE (EZEKIEL 28:11).
This oracle is in the form of a lamentation for the King of Tyre, with
his great, exaggerated claims and his certain destruction. There are
no good gr...
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“You seal up the sum, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty,
You were in Eden, the garden of the gods (or ‘of God')
Every precious stone was your covering,
The sardius, the topaz and the diamond,
T...
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THOU
Here (Ezekiel 28:12), as in (Isaiah 14:12) the language goes beyond
the king of Tyre to Satan, inspirer and unseen ruler of all such pomp
and pride as that of Tyre. Instances of thus indirectly...
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CONTENTS: Rebuke of the King of Tyre, and the fate of Satan who
inspired him. Zidon's judgment and Israel's re-gathering.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Daniel, King of Tyre, Satan.
CONCLUSION: Those who...
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Ezekiel 28:2. _Say unto the prince of Tyrus because thou hast said, I
am_ אל El _God,_ or the strong and mighty One. It is plain from the
names of the princes that they bore titles of deity.
Ezekiel 2...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 28:11 These verses describe Tyre’s
extravagant pretensions (compare vv. Ezekiel 28:4) leading to its
utter devastation (vv....
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PROPHETICAL DIRGE ON THE KING OF TYRE, AS THE EMBODIMENT OF THE SPIRIT
OF CARNAL PRIDE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF THE WHOLE STATE. THE FALL OF
ZIDON, THE MOTHER-CITY. THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL IN CONTRAS...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 28:1
From the city the prophet passes to its ruler, who concentrated in
himself whatever was most arrogant and boastful in the temper of his
people. He is described here as a" prin...
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Now as we get into chapter 28, the attention now is directed against
the king of Tyre. Chapter 26 against the city of Tyre, chapter 27
against the merchandising of Tyre, chapter 28 now is directed aga...
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1 Corinthians 1:19; 1 Corinthians 1:20; 1 Corinthians 3:19; 2
Chronicles 35:25;...
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GOD'S DESCRIPTION OF SATAN
Ezekiel 28:11
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We read in the Epistle of Peter that Satan goeth about seeking whom he
may devour. He is, indeed, the great enemy who hounded Christ ever...
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Thou sealest up — Thou fanciest that fulness of wisdom, and
perfection of beauty are in thee....