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Ezekiel 26:17-19
1599 Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 26:17-19
1599 Geneva Bible
17 And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited [a]of the Sea men, the renowned city which was strong in the sea, both she and her inhabitants, which cause their fear to be on all that haunt therein!
18 Now shall the isles be astonished in the day of thy fall: yea, the isles that are in the sea, shall be troubled at thy departure.
19 For thus saith the Lord God, when I shall make thee a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited, and when I shall bring the deep upon thee, and great waters shall cover thee,
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- Ezekiel 26:17 Meaning, merchants which by their traffic did enrich her wonderfully and increase her power.
Ezekiel 26:17-19
New International Version
Ezekiel 26:17-19
New International Version
17 Then they will take up a lament(A) concerning you and say to you:
“‘How you are destroyed, city of renown,
peopled by men of the sea!
You were a power on the seas,
you and your citizens;
you put your terror
on all who lived there.(B)
18 Now the coastlands tremble(C)
on the day of your fall;
the islands in the sea
are terrified at your collapse.’(D)
19 “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: When I make you a desolate city, like cities no longer inhabited, and when I bring the ocean depths(E) over you and its vast waters cover you,(F)
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