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The dirge of the prince of Tyre, answering to the dirge of the state.
The passage is ironical; its main purpose is to depict all the glory,
real or assumed, of “the prince of Tyrus,” in order to show...
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Ezekiel 28:1. The prince of Tyrus, or, as he is also called, the king,
was, according to the Jewish historian Josephus, Ithobalus, known in
the Phoenician annals as Ithobaal II. He was the consummatio...
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EZEKIEL 28. TYRE'S FALL FROM HEAVEN. In a remarkable passage, Ezekiel
now conceives the pride of Tyre as incarnate in her king. The detail
is often obscure and difficult, reminiscent of a mythological...
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B. The Lament over the Prince 28:11-19
TRANSLATION
(11) And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (12) Son of man,
lift up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and say to him: Thus says
the Lord...
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Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted
thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the
ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee....
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THE KING OF TYRE
The overweening pride of the prince of Tyre, which has led him to
claim to be a god, is rebuked, and his destruction by strangers is
foretold (Ezekiel 28:1). He is compared to an inm...
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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 28
AGAINST THE RULER OF TYRE – EZEKIEL 28:1-10
V1 Th
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גָּבַ֤הּ לִבְּךָ֙ בְּ יָפְיֶ֔ךָ
שִׁחַ֥תָּ חָכְמָתְךָ֖...
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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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The prophecy concerning Tyre ended with a message to its prince and a
lamentation for its king. A distinction must be drawn between these
two. Most evidently the prince was the then reigning king, Ith...
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_Beauty. Riches have corrupted thy heart._...
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From this passage I should be inclined to think that Tyrus is a figure
of human nature in general, rather than referring to any one nation in
particular; for of what one kingdom upon earth can it be s...
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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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THINE HEART WAS LIFTED UP BECAUSE OF THY BEAUTY,.... Riches, wealth,
power, and authority; see Ezekiel 28:5, as the pope of Rome is,
because of his dignity, the pomp and splendour of the Roman church,...
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Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted
thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the
ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.
V...
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Thine heart was lifted up, in blasphemous self-elation, BECAUSE OF THY
BEAUTY, of which the ruler of Tyre was so inordinately proud, THOU
HAST CORRUPTED THY WISDOM BY REASON OF THY BRIGHTNESS, thinkin...
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LAMENTATION OVER THE KING OF TYRE...
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1-19 Ethbaal, or Ithobal, was the prince or king of Tyre; and being
lifted up with excessive pride, he claimed Divine honours. Pride is
peculiarly the sin of our fallen nature. Nor can any wisdom, ex...
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THINE HEART WAS LIFTED UP: see EZEKIEL 28:2,5. THY BEAUTY: see EZEKIEL
28:12. CONVERTED THY WISDOM; depraved or lost thy wisdom, by
reflecting and gazing on thy own glory, state, wealth, and
magnifice...
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Ezekiel 28:17 heart H3820 up H1361 (H8804) beauty H3308 corrupted
H7843 (H8765) wisdom H2451 sake H5921 splendor
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“Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty,
You corrupted your wisdom by reason of your splendour,
I have cast you to the ground, I have exposed you before kings,
That they may see you (as yo...
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LAMENTATION FOR THE KING OF TYRE (EZEKIEL 28:11).
This oracle is in the form of a lamentation for the King of Tyre, with
his great, exaggerated claims and his certain destruction. There are
no good gr...
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CONTENTS: Rebuke of the King of Tyre, and the fate of Satan who
inspired him. Zidon's judgment and Israel's re-gathering.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Daniel, King of Tyre, Satan.
CONCLUSION: Those who...
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Ezekiel 28:2. _Say unto the prince of Tyrus because thou hast said, I
am_ אל El _God,_ or the strong and mighty One. It is plain from the
names of the princes that they bore titles of deity.
Ezekiel 2...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 28:11 These verses describe Tyre’s
extravagant pretensions (compare vv. Ezekiel 28:4) leading to its
utter devastation (vv....
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PROPHETICAL DIRGE ON THE KING OF TYRE, AS THE EMBODIMENT OF THE SPIRIT
OF CARNAL PRIDE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF THE WHOLE STATE. THE FALL OF
ZIDON, THE MOTHER-CITY. THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL IN CONTRAS...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 28:1
From the city the prophet passes to its ruler, who concentrated in
himself whatever was most arrogant and boastful in the temper of his
people. He is described here as a" prin...
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Now as we get into chapter 28, the attention now is directed against
the king of Tyre. Chapter 26 against the city of Tyre, chapter 27
against the merchandising of Tyre, chapter 28 now is directed aga...
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1 Corinthians 1:19; Ezekiel 16:14; Ezekiel 16:15; Ezekiel 16:41;...
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GOD'S DESCRIPTION OF SATAN
Ezekiel 28:11
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We read in the Epistle of Peter that Satan goeth about seeking whom he
may devour. He is, indeed, the great enemy who hounded Christ ever...
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Corrupted — Depraved, or lost thy wisdom. Behold thee — That thou
mayst be a spectacle, and warning to them....