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Verse Ezekiel 27:25. _THE SHIPS OF TARSHISH_] The ships of _Tharsis_,
in Cilicia, were the chief of those which traded with thee....
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DID SING OF THEE - Or, were thy bulwarks, i. e., bulwarks of thy
traffic. Others render it: “were thy caravans,” thy merchandise....
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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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The "ships of Tarshish" here are deep-sea ships, great ships trading
to the most distant coasts, Isaiah 2:16; Psalms 48:7.
_did sing of thee_ For this Ges. suggested "were thy caravans" from a
verb si...
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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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C. The Ship Sinking Beneath the Waves 27:25b-36
TRANSLATION
(25b) So you became full and very heavy[418] in the heart of the seas.
(26) Into great waters your rowers have brought you; the east wind h...
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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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The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast
replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.
THE SHIPS OF TARSHISH DID SING OF THEE - personification; thy great...
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27:25 traffic; (d-10) Lit. 'barter.' so vers. 25,33,34....
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SHIPS OF TARSHISH] deep-sea vessels in general: see 1 Kings 22:48. DID
SING OF THEE IN] RV 'were thy caravans for.'...
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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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SHIPS OF TARSHISH means simply, _ships of the largest size,_ such as
were fitted for the voyage to Tarshish: as we now say, “East
Indiaman.” (Comp. 1 Kings 22:48; Psalms 48:7.) “Did sing of thee
in th...
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אֳנִיֹּ֣ות תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ
שָׁרֹותַ֖יִךְ מַעֲרָבֵ֑ךְ וַ
תִּמָּלְאִ֧י...
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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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_Sea. Hebrew Tharsis, in Cilicia; or large, and fit for long voyages.
Thine were the best. (Calmet)_...
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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 SHIPS OF TARSHISH DID SING OF THEE IN MARKET,.... The ships of the
sea in general; for Tarshish is used for the sea; these from all parts
came to Tyre with their several wares, the product of thei...
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The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast
replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.
Ver. 25. _Thou wast replenished and made very glorious._] Or, Very
he...
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The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market, literally, "were
thy caravans," thy traffic, for they performed on the sea what
caravans did on land in conveying goods; AND THOU WAST REPLENISHED...
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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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SHIPS OF TARSHISH; the ships from all parts of the sea, which came to
thee, and traded with thee, praised thee, boasted of thee. DID SING OF
THEE; had their songs of praise, which were made to commend...
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Ezekiel 27:25 ships H591 Tarshish H8659 carriers H7788 (H8802)
merchandise H4627 filled H4390 (H8735) very H3966 g
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“So you were loaded (replenished) and heavily laden (made very
glorious), in the heart of the seas.
Your rowers have brought you out, into great waters,
The east wind has broken you up, in the heart...
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THE SHIPWRECK.
The ship of Tyre is depicted as setting out fully loaded, only to meet
a strong east wind and be sunk, with all her merchandise, her crew,
her traders, and her guards, with the result...
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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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_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 Kings 10:22; Ezekiel 27:4; Isaiah 2:16; Isaiah 23:14; Isaiah 60:9;...
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The ships — The ships from all parts of the sea. Did sing — Had
their songs to commend thy state....