Ezekiel 26:2

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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 the border turns to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre. And the border turns to Hosah, and the boundaries of it are at the sea from the line to Achzib,

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

and all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the coastlands 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 Sidon, by the hand of the messengers who came to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.

because of the day that comes to plunder all the Philistines and to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every survivor who helps. For Jehovah will plunder the Philistines, the rest of the country of Caphtor.

Yea, and what have you to do with Me, O Tyre and Sidon, and all the borders of Philistia? Will you give Me a reward? And if you reward Me, swiftly and speedily I will turn your reward on your own head,

So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, yea for four, I will not turn away from it. Because they delivered up as exiles a complete population to Edom, and did not remember the brotherly covenant.

and Hamath also borders on it; Tyre and Sidon, though very wise.

Aha

Son of man, set your face against the Ammonites and prophesy against them.

So says the Lord Jehovah: Because the enemy has said against you, Aha! Even the old high places have become a possession to us.

And they widen their mouths against me; they say, Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen.

Let them be desolate as a reward for their shame, those who say to me, Aha, aha!

Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame, those who say, Aha, aha!

For lo, Your enemies roar; and those who hate You have lifted up their head.

The gates

How alone sits the city that was full of people! She has become like a widow, once great among the nations, a noblewoman among the nations, but now has become a tribute-payer.

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

She is

to the men of the east with the Ammonites. And I will give them in possession so that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.

So says Jehovah to the sons of Ammon: Has Israel no sons? Or has he no heir? Why does their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?