17 And they will take up a (A)song of mourning over you and say to you,

(B)How you have perished, you inhabited one,
From the seas, you famous city,
Which was (C)mighty on the sea,
She and her inhabitants,
Who imposed [a]her terror
On all her inhabitants!

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 26:17 Lit their

17 Then they will take up a lament(A) concerning you and say to you:

“‘How you are destroyed, city of renown,
    peopled by men of the sea!
You were a power on the seas,
    you and your citizens;
you put your terror
    on all who lived there.(B)

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“And you, son of man, (A)take up a song of mourning over Tyre;

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“Son of man, take up a lament(A) concerning Tyre.

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12 “Son of man, (A)take up a song of mourning over the king of Tyre and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord God says:

“You [a]had the seal of [b]perfection,
Full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.

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  1. Ezekiel 28:12 Lit were the one sealing
  2. Ezekiel 28:12 Or a pattern

12 “Son of man, take up a lament(A) concerning the king of Tyre and say to him: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘You were the seal of perfection,
    full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.(B)

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