Ezekiel 26:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Son of man, because that Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste:

Tyrus

Aha

The gates

Lamentations 1:1

Acts 2:5

She is

Ezekiel 25:10

Jeremiah 49:1

Bible References

Tyrus

And then the border turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the border turneth to Hosah: and the limits of it are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:

Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;

And all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea,

And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers who come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah;

Because of the day that cometh to lay waste all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyre and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the LORD will lay waste the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor.

Yes, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompense? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily I will return your recompense upon your own head;

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment: because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:

And Hamath also shall border by it; Tyre and Zidon, though it be very wise.

Aha

Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the enemy had said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:

Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say to me, Aha, aha.

Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

For lo, thy enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.

The gates

How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary.

And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.

She is

To the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.

Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?