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Ezekiel 26:1-2
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Ezekiel 26:1-2
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The Lord warns Tyre[a]
26 The Lord gave this message to me on the first day of the month, in the 11th year:
2 ‘Son of man, Tyre's people have said, “Good! An enemy has destroyed Jerusalem! Traders from that city went out to many nations. Now we will do that instead of them. We will become rich because Jerusalem is no longer a strong city.”
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- 26:1 Tyre was a city in Phoenicia, which was to the north of Samaria. It was on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Part of Tyre was an island. A lot of rich traders lived there.
Ezekiel 26:1-2
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Ezekiel 26:1-2
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A Prophecy Against Tyre
26 In the eleventh month of the twelfth[a] year, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:(A) 2 “Son of man, because Tyre(B) has said of Jerusalem, ‘Aha!(C) The gate to the nations is broken, and its doors have swung open to me; now that she lies in ruins I will prosper,’
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- Ezekiel 26:1 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text does not have month of the twelfth.
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