make thee a terror lit., terrors or destructionsI will utterly destroy thee, Ezekiel 27:36; Ezekiel 28:19; cf. Psalms 73:19. On "make" cf. Ezekiel 16:38.

The passage Ezekiel 29:17-21 states that Nebuchadnezzar received no adequate reward for the service against Tyre which he served for Jehovah. History records his thirteen years" siege of Tyre, but is silent as to the issue of it. It is not known (1) whether he took the city, or (2) whether it capitulated, or (3) whether he retired from it. On the whole the second supposition may be most probable. At any rate neither the king nor his army received wages for his service. The prophecy was not literally fulfilled. Now

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