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Summary

And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?

The destroyed

General references

Bible References

What city

Lamentations 1:12
Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look, and see if there be any sorrow like my sorrow, which is brought on me, With which Yahweh has afflicted [me] in the day of his fierce anger.
Lamentations 2:13
What shall I testify to you? what shall I liken to you, daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare to you, that I may comfort you, virgin daughter of Zion? For your breach is great like the sea: who can heal you?
Revelation 18:18
and cried out as they looked at the smoke of her burning, saying, 'What is like the great city?'

The destroyed

Ezekiel 27:26
Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.
Ezekiel 26:4
They shall destroy the walls of Tyre, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her a bare rock.

General references

Ezekiel 27:2
You, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre;