"Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midsta of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:"
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Verse Ezekiel 28:2. _SAY UNTO THE PRINCE OF TYRUS_] But who was this
prince of Tyrus? Some think _Hiram_; some, _Sin_; some, the _devil_;
others, _Ithobaal_, with whom the chronology and circumstances...
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The prophecy against the prince of Tyre. Throughout the east the
majesty and glory of a people were collected in the person of their
monarch, who in some nations was worshipped as a god. The prince is...
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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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SON OF MAN. See note on Ezekiel 2:4.
THE PRINCE OF TYRUS. The prince (Hebrew. _nagid)_ is to be
distinguished as the type (verses: Ezekiel 28:1) from the king
(_melek_) of Tyre, the antitype (verses:...
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I AM A GOD— These words are an insolent boast of self-sufficiency;
as if he had said, "I neither fear any prince, nor stand in need of
any assistance; I am seated in a place of impregnable strength; t...
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III. THE PRINCE OF TYRE 28:1-19
The three Chapter s dealing with Tyre conclude with a vigorous attack
against the prince of Tyre for his claims to deity. This attack is not
to be interpreted personal...
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Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD;
Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I
sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a...
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28:2 *God, (b-28) Or 'I am *God' ( _ El_ )....
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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 The *LORD...
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I AM A GOD. — The arraignment of the prince occupies Ezekiel 28:2,
his consequent doom Ezekiel 28:6. The point of the charge is
inordinate pride, begotten of great prosperity; this prosperity, being
a...
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בֶּן ־אָדָ֡ם אֱמֹר֩ לִ נְגִ֨יד צֹ֜ר
כֹּֽה ־אָמַ֣ר ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֗ה
יַ֣עַן גָּבַ֤הּ לִבְּךָ֙ וַ...
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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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Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus saith the Lord GOD;
Because thy heart [is] lifted up, and thou hast said, (a) I [am] a
god, I sit [in] the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou
...
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_Prince. The Jews say Hiram, (St. Jerome) supposing that he lived a
thousand years; though this is not requisite, as he died only four
hundred and thirty years before. The idea is childish. The king w...
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We have here the continuation of the sad overthrow of Tyre. The Prince
of Tyre is particularly noticed, and his daring impiety pointed at.
There are no leading characters to discover to whom, or to wh...
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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),
be...
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SON OF MAN, SAY UNTO THE PRINCE OF TYRE,.... Whose name was Ethbaal,
or Ithobalus, as he is called in Josephus; for that this was Hiram
that was in the days of Solomon, and lived a thousand years, is...
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Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD;
Because thine heart [is] lifted up, and thou hast said, I [am] a God,
I sit [in] the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou...
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_Say to the prince of Tyrus_ The name of this prince was Ithobalus,
according to the Phenician annals. _Because thy heart is lifted up _
In pride and self-conceit; _and thou hast said_ Namely, in thy...
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GOD'S JUDGMENT UPON THE PRINCE OF TYRE...
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MIDST:
_ Heb._ heart...
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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, exc...
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UNTO; of. THE PRINCES; king, whose name was either Ethbaal, or
Ithobaal. THINE HEART IS LIFTED UP; thou art waxen proud, and aspirest
above all reason, and boastest extravagantly in thyself, state pol...
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Ezekiel 28:2 Son H1121 man H120 say H559 (H8798) prince H5057 Tyre
H6865 says H559 (H8804) Lord H136 GOD H3069 heart H3820 up H1361
(H8804) say H559 (H8799) god H410 sit H3427 (H8804) seat H4186 gods...
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‘The word of Yahweh came to me again saying, “Son of man, say to
the prince (nagid) of Tyre, thus says the Lord Yahweh.”
This new oracle comes with a deliberate contrast between ‘a prince'
in contras...
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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...
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_Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus._
THE CAUSES OF NATIONAL DECADENCE
Who has not sometimes, standing on Brooklyn Bridge, and looking off on
the forests of masts, or upon the fleets sailing ba...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 28:1 Although in lament form, this new
oracle against Tyre has the familiar pattern of indictment (vv.
Ezekiel 28:2) and outcome (vv. Ezekiel 28:7). Pride is at the center
of t...
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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 Peter 5:5; 1 Timothy 3:6; 2 Chronicles 26:16; 2 Thessalonians 2:4;
Acts 12:22; Acts 12:23; Daniel 4:30; Daniel 4:31; Daniel 5:22; Daniel
5:
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Hast said — In thy heart. In the seat of God — Safe and
impregnable as heaven itself. A man — Subject to casualties,
sorrows, and distresses. Set thine heart — Thou hast entertained
thoughts, which be...