Ezekiel 26:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be astonished at thee.

All the princes

Revelation 18:11

Come

Exodus 33:4

Job 2:12

Jonah 3:6

Clothe

Tremble

Revelation 18:15

Be astonished

Ezekiel 27:35

Bible References

All the princes

They will descend from their ships -- all who handle the oar, the sailors and all the sea captains -- they will stand on the land.

The bravest of the warriors will speak to him from the midst of Sheol along with his allies, saying: 'The uncircumcised have come down; they lie still, killed by the sword.'

Sheol below is stirred up about you, ready to meet you when you arrive. It rouses the spirits of the dead for you, all the former leaders of the earth; it makes all the former kings of the nations rise from their thrones.

Here is a message about Tyre: Wail, you large ships, for the port is too devastated to enter! From the land of Cyprus this news is announced to them.

Then the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn for her because no one buys their cargo any longer --

Come

When the people heard this troubling word they mourned; no one put on his ornaments.

But when they gazed intently from a distance but did not recognize him, they began to weep loudly. Each of them tore his robes, and they threw dust into the air over their heads.

When the news reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, put on sackcloth, and sat on ashes.

Clothe

Soon now I will pour out my rage on you; I will fully vent my anger against you. I will judge you according to your behavior. I will hold you accountable for all your abominable practices.

Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more."

May those who want to harm me be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who arrogantly taunt me be covered with shame and humiliation!

He made cursing a way of life, so curses poured into his stomach like water and seeped into his bones like oil.

I will humiliate his enemies, and his crown will shine.

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

Tremble

I will shock many peoples with you, and their kings will shiver with horror because of you. When I brandish my sword before them, every moment each one will tremble for his life, on the day of your fall.

Then the chiefs of Edom will be terrified, trembling will seize the leaders of Moab, and the inhabitants of Canaan will shake.

Then all the color drained from the king's face and he became alarmed. The joints of his hips gave way, and his knees began knocking together.

He will roar like a lion, and they will follow the Lord; when he roars, his children will come trembling from the west.

The merchants who sold these things, who got rich from her, will stand a long way off because they are afraid of her torment. They will weep and mourn,

Be astonished

All the inhabitants of the coastlands are shocked at you, and their kings are horribly afraid -- their faces are troubled.