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Verse Ezekiel 27:22. _SHEBA AND RAAMAH_] Inhabitants of Arabia Felix,
at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, who were famous for their riches
and spices....
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The thread broken at Ezekiel 27:8 is taken up, and the various nations
are enumerated which traded with Tyre.
Ezekiel 27:12
TARSHISH - Tartessus in Spain (marginal references). Spain was rich in
the...
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Ezekiel 27:1. Ezekiel 27:1 give an interesting description of the
world-wide commerce and glory of this proud world city. “Sic transit
gloria mundi,” thus passeth the glory of the world! Of the proud...
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EZEKIEL 27. THE DIRGE OVER TYRE. The interest of the brilliant poem
that follows is greatly enhanced by the description of the commerce of
Tyre in a passage (Ezekiel 27:9_ b_ - Ezekiel 27:25_ a_) rema...
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The market of Tyre
Several things are to be observed in this passage: 1. The
representation is not that Tyre is traded with by the nations, though
this is the fact lying under the figures employed. T...
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_merchants of Sheba_ The abode of this people was in the S.W. of
Arabia, the ruins of their capital Marib still remain, six days"
journey E. of San-âa, the capital of Yemen. Their caravans (Job 6:19)...
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II. THE LAMENTATION OVER TYRE 27:1-36
Chapter 27 consists of an allegorical dirge song artistically
interrupted by a prose section. Tyre is pictured as a beautiful ship
superbly fitted out and manned...
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B. The Ship in her Ports of Call 27:12-25a
TRANSLATION
(12) Tarshish was your client because of the abundance of all kinds of
wealth; silver, iron, tin and lead they traded for your wares. (13)
Javan...
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The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they
occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious
stones, and gold.
THE MERCHANTS OF SHEBA AND RAAMAH - (see my...
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SHEBA AND RAAMAH] countries in S. Arabia (Genesis 10:7)....
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THE WRECK OF THE GALLANT SHIP
Under the figure of a ship, splendidly equipped, fully manned, and
richly laden, but steered into stormy waters and wrecked, Ezekiel
describes the fall of Tyre. In Ezeki...
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EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD”
GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 27
A FUNERAL SONG FOR TYRE – EZEKIEL 27:1-11
V1 The
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SHEBA AND RAAMAH were both Hamites, descended from Cush (Genesis
10:7). They occupied that part of Arabia in the south-east which lies
on the Bay of Oman, in the Persian Gulf, and were famous in antiq...
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רֹכְלֵ֤י שְׁבָא֙ וְ רַעְמָ֔ה הֵ֖מָּה
רֹכְלָ֑יִךְ...
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TYRE (CONTINUED): SIDON
Ezekiel 27:1; Ezekiel 28:1
THE remaining oracles on Tyre (Chapter s 27, Ezekiel 28:1) are
somewhat different both in subject and mode of treatment from the
chapter we have jus...
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At the command of Jehovah, Ezekiel then took up a lamentation for
Tyre. This took the form of a pictorial representation of her as a
gallant ship trafficking among the nations and ultimately wrecked,...
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I have not interrupted the reading of the whole Chapter, for from the
beginning to the close of the Chapter, it is but one and the same
subject. The riches, trade, and commerce of Tyrus, fills the who...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 26, 27, AND 28.
Although in a certain sense upon Israel's territory, Tyre has another
character, and is the subject of a separate prophecy (chaps. 26-28),
bec...
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THE MERCHANTS OF SHEBA AND RAAMAH, THEY WERE THY MERCHANTS,.... This
Sheba was the son of Raamah, Genesis 10:7 who settled in Arabia Felix;
where, according to Ptolemy x, is a city called Rhegma; and...
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The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they [were] thy merchants: they
occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious
stones, and gold.
Ver. 22. _The merchants of Sheba and Raamah,...
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_Arabia, &c., occupied with thee_ Hebrew, ידן סחרי, _were the
merchants of thy hand;_ that is, they took off thy manufactures (see
Eze 27:15) in exchange for cattle, in which their substance chiefly
c...
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The merchants of Sheba, in Arabia Felix, AND RAAMAH, on the Persian
Gulf, THEY WERE THY MERCHANTS; THEY OCCUPIED IN THY FAIRS, in
exchanging wares, WITH CHIEF OF ALL SPICES, with most excellent
perfum...
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DESCRIPTION OF THE COMMERCE OF TYRE...
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1-25 Those who live at ease are to be lamented, if they are not
prepared for trouble. Let none reckon themselves beautified, any
further than they are sanctified. The account of the trade of Tyre
int...
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SHEBA; a country in Arabia Felix, whence the queen came that visited
Solomon. RAAMAH; it is read Rhegma by change of v into G, as in
Gomorrah, another people of the same Arabia. This Rhegma, brother t...
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“Dedan was your trader in saddlecloths for riding,
Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, they were your merchants (the
merchants of your hand - compare Ezekiel 27:15),
In lambs and rams and goats, in...
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CONTENTS: Lamentation for Tyre.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: God takes notice of the vain conceits men have of
themselves in their prosperity. When they pride themselves on pomp and
pleasur...
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Ezekiel 27:6. _The isles of Chittim._ Cilicia, Cyprus, Macedonia, the
Greek islands, or Apulia on the shores of Italy. Thus critics take the
word in a general sense.
Ezekiel 27:9. _Gebal,_ a district...
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_Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of
riches._
THE FAIRS OF TYRE
Let us look in upon a world’s fair at Tyre. Ezekiel leads us through
one department, and it is a horse...
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_Take up a lamentation for Tyrus._
A PROUD CITY
The men of the world are wise, choosing the fittest places for their
own advantage and interest. Let us learn so much of the men of the
world, to be w...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 27:1 This second installment of the prophecy
against TYRE is both simple and complex. It follows a simple story
line, in the form of a lament, but the language and technical de...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 27:12 The impressive range of merchant
connections begins and ends with TARSHISH, probably in southern Spain.
Tyre’s trade stretched along the whole extent of the Mediterranean...
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TYRE’S FORMER GREATNESS, SUGGESTING A LAMENTATION OVER HER SAD
DOWNFALL (Chap. 27)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—“The lamentation commences with a picture of the
glory of the city of Tyre, its situation, its arch...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 27:2
TAKE UP A LAMENTATION FOR TYRUS. The dirge over the merchant-city that
follows, the doom _sic transit gloria mundi, _worked out with a
fullness of detail which reminds us of t...
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So the word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, Now, thou son of
man, take up a lamentation (Ezekiel 27:1-2)
This is a wailing, a cry for Tyrus. This is lamenting the destruction
that is come.
An...
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1 Chronicles 1:9; 1 Kings 10:1; 2 Chronicles 9:1; Genesis 10:7;...
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Sheba — A country in Arabia Felix. Raamah — Another people of the
same Arabia....