Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 27:27
All thy company — All that are men fit for war, in the multitudes of people that are in thee. Shall fall — These all shall fall together.
All thy company — All that are men fit for war, in the multitudes of people that are in thee. Shall fall — These all shall fall together.
Verse Ezekiel 27:27. _THY RICHES_] This vast ship, laden with all kinds of valuable wares, and manned in the best manner, being wrecked, all her _valuables, sailors, officers_, c., went to the bottom....
All who have been enumerated as sharing in, and constituting, the glory of Tyre are now recounted as partakers in her wreck....
Ezekiel 27:1. Ezekiel 27:1 give an interesting description of the world-wide commerce and glory of this proud world city. “Sic transit gloria mundi,” thus passeth the glory of the world! Of the proud...
EZEKIEL 27. THE DIRGE OVER TYRE. The interest of the brilliant poem that follows is greatly enhanced by the description of the commerce of Tyre in a passage (Ezekiel 27:9_ b_ - Ezekiel 27:25_ a_) rema...
OCCUPIERS. barterers, or traders. IN.. special various reading called _Sevir_ (App-34), with four early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac, omit this word "in". COMPANY. gathered hos...
_and thy fairs_ thy WARES. The verse is interesting for the enumeration which it gives both of the crew and cargo. The cargo is described in three words: riches, wares and merchandise the last two wor...
II. THE LAMENTATION OVER TYRE 27:1-36 Chapter 27 consists of an allegorical dirge song artistically interrupted by a prose section. Tyre is pictured as a beautiful ship superbly fitted out and manned...
C. The Ship Sinking Beneath the Waves 27:25b-36 TRANSLATION (25b) So you became full and very heavy[418] in the heart of the seas. (26) Into great waters your rowers have brought you; the east wind h...
Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is...
27:27 merchandise, (d-7) Lit. 'barter.' so vers. 25,33,34. leaks, (f-17) See Note i, ver. 9. thee, (g-23) See Note k, ver. 9....
THE WRECK OF THE GALLANT SHIP Under the figure of a ship, splendidly equipped, fully manned, and richly laden, but steered into stormy waters and wrecked, Ezekiel describes the fall of Tyre. In Ezeki...
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 27 A FUNERAL SONG FOR TYRE – EZEKIEL 27:1-11 V1 The
AND IN ALL. — Better, as in the margin, _with all._ The thought is that all that went to make up the strength and the glory of Tyre perished in one great catastrophe. Many classes are enumerated, and...
הֹונֵךְ֙ וְ עִזְבֹונַ֔יִךְ מַעֲרָבֵ֕ךְ מַלָּחַ֖יִךְ וְ...
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...
At the command of Jehovah, Ezekiel then took up a lamentation for Tyre. This took the form of a pictorial representation of her as a gallant ship trafficking among the nations and ultimately wrecked,...
I have not interrupted the reading of the whole Chapter, for from the beginning to the close of the Chapter, it is but one and the same subject. The riches, trade, and commerce of Tyrus, fills the who...
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...
THY RICHES,.... That vast mass of wealth Tyre had got by her trade and merchandise, were all lost, at once, and came to nought, which had been many years gathering; see Revelation 18:17: AND THY FAIR...
Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that [are] in thee, and in all thy company which [i...
_Thy riches, &c., and all thy company, shall fall into the midst of the seas_ Shall be as utterly ruined and destroyed as if they were sunk in the sea by a shipwreck. Or, this may signify their fallin...
THE FALL OF TYRE...
Thy riches, all the marvelous wealth heaped up in her banks and storehouses, AND THY FAIRS, the wares with which she traded, THY MERCHANDISE, THY MARINERS, AND THY PILOTS, THY CALKERS, AND THE OCCUPIE...
AND IN: Or, even withall MIDDEST: Or, heart...
26-36 The most mighty and magnificent kingdoms and states, sooner or later, come down. Those who make creatures their confidence, and rest their hopes upon them, will fall with them: happy are those...
THY RICHES; not the vast treasures of the public, nor the great wealth of private citizens, shall purchase Tyre a continued prosperity. THY FAIRS; these shall be interrupted by the siege, and none tha...
Ezekiel 27:27 riches H1952 wares H5801 merchandise H4627 mariners H4419 pilots H2259 caulkers H919 H2388 (H8688) m
“So you were loaded (replenished) and heavily laden (made very glorious), in the heart of the seas. Your rowers have brought you out, into great waters, The east wind has broken you up, in the heart...
CONTENTS: Lamentation for Tyre. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: God takes notice of the vain conceits men have of themselves in their prosperity. When they pride themselves on pomp and pleasur...
Ezekiel 27:6. _The isles of Chittim._ Cilicia, Cyprus, Macedonia, the Greek islands, or Apulia on the shores of Italy. Thus critics take the word in a general sense. Ezekiel 27:9. _Gebal,_ a district...
_Take up a lamentation for Tyrus._ A PROUD CITY The men of the world are wise, choosing the fittest places for their own advantage and interest. Let us learn so much of the men of the world, to be w...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 27:1 This second installment of the prophecy against TYRE is both simple and complex. It follows a simple story line, in the form of a lament, but the language and technical de...
TYRE’S FORMER GREATNESS, SUGGESTING A LAMENTATION OVER HER SAD DOWNFALL (Chap. 27) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—“The lamentation commences with a picture of the glory of the city of Tyre, its situation, its arch...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 27:2 TAKE UP A LAMENTATION FOR TYRUS. The dirge over the merchant-city that follows, the doom _sic transit gloria mundi, _worked out with a fullness of detail which reminds us of t...
So the word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation (Ezekiel 27:1-2) This is a wailing, a cry for Tyrus. This is lamenting the destruction that is come. An...
Ezekiel 26:12; Ezekiel 26:14; Ezekiel 26:21; Ezekiel 27:26; Pr