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

All who handle the oars, the sailors and all the pilots of the sea will come down from their ships. They will stand on the land,

The mightiest warriors will say to Pharaoh from the grave: You and your defenders have come down. You now lie with the godless people who were killed in battle.

The grave below wakes up to meet you when you come. It wakes up those who are dead, all who were leaders on earth. It raises all who were kings of the nations from their thrones.

Wail, O ships of Tarshish! For Tyre is destroyed and left without house or harbor. From the land of Cyprus (Kittim) word has come to them.

The merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her. For no man buys their merchandise any more.

Come

The people heard this bad news and acted as if someone had died. No one wore any jewelry.

They saw him from a distance and did not even recognize him. They cried out loud and wept. Each of them tore his clothes in grief. They threw dust on their heads.

The news reached the king of Nineveh. He left his throne, and took off his robe and covered himself with sackcloth. Then he sat in ashes.

Clothe

I am about to pour out my wrath on you and spend my anger against you. I will judge you according to your conduct and repay you for all your detestable practices.

Your enemies will be clothed in shame. The tents of the wicked will be no more.

Let those who gloat over my downfall be thoroughly put to shame and confused. Let those who promote themselves at my expense be clothed with shame and disgrace.

He wore cursing as though it were clothing; so cursing entered his body like water and his bones like oil.

I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown on my anointed one will shine.

Likewise, you younger men, be subject to the older men. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and serve one another. God resists the proud, but gives loving kindness to the humble.

Tremble

I will make many peoples astonished at you. Their kings will be dreadfully afraid of you when I brandish my sword before them. They will tremble every moment, every man for his own life, on the day of your fall.'

The sheiks (chiefs) of Edom were dismayed. The leaders of Moab are griped with fear. The inhabitants of Canaan are filled with fear.

Then the king's countenance (appearance) changed in him. His thoughts troubled him. The joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees struck one against the other.

They will follow Jehovah! He will roar like a lion. When he roars, his children will come trembling from the west.

The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, will stand far off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing.

Be astonished

All the inhabitants of the coastlands are appalled at you. Their kings are horribly afraid. They are troubled in countenance.