Ezekiel 26:16

“Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be astonished at thee.”

"Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be astonished at thee." - Ezekiel 26:16
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What does Ezekiel 26:16 mean?

Ezekiel 26:16 (KJV) - "Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be…

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The Humbling of the Mighty: A Reflection on Ezekiel 26:16

Ezekiel 26:16 reminds us of the vulnerability of even the strongest and most powerful among us. The verse states, "Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves…

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A Humble Cry for Divine Reverence

O Sovereign Lord of heaven and earth, The Creator of all that is seen and unseen, we bow our hearts before Thy majestic presence today. As we meditate upon the profound truth of Ezekiel 26:16, we come acknowledging Thy sovereignty over all kingdoms and powers, both earthly and…

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Ezekiel 26:16 - "Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be astonished at thee."
Ezekiel 26:16 Then all the princes of the sea will come down from their thrones, lay aside their robes, and take off their embroidered garments; they will clothe themselves with trembling; they will sit on the ground, tremble every moment, and be astonished at you.
Ezekiel 16:26 - "Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger."
"Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger." - Ezekiel 16:26
Ezekiel 12:26 - "¶ Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,"
Numbers 11:16-26
Galatians 5:16-26
Luke 16:22-26
Ezekiel 44:26 - "And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days."
"A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh." - Ezekiel 36:26
Ezekiel 48:26 - "And by the border of Issachar, from the east side unto the west side, Zebulun a portion."
Numbers 26:16 - "Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites:"
Ezekiel 16:35 - "¶ Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD:"
Matthew 26:16 - "And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him."
Ezekiel 24:26 - "That he that escapeth in that day shall come unto thee, to cause thee to hear it with thine ears?"
Ezekiel 26:13 - "And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard."
Ezekiel 26:6 - "And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 23:26 - "They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels."
Proverbs 16:26 - "He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him."
Ezekiel 36:16 - "¶ Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 16:2 - "Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,"
Ezekiel 16:1 - "Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
1 Chronicles 16:26 - "For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens."
Ezekiel 26:1 - "And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 26:18 - "Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be troubled at thy departure."
Ezekiel 30:26 - "And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 45:16 - "All the people of the land shall give this oblation for the prince in Israel."
"¶ Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying," - Ezekiel 12:26
Ezekiel 27:26 - "¶ Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas."