Ezekiel 27:32

“And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?”

"And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?" - Ezekiel 27:32
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What does Ezekiel 27:32 mean?

Ezekiel 27:32 in the King James Version reads: "And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?" This verse is part of a larger passage in which the prophet Ezekiel…

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The Lament of a Fallen City: Lessons from Tyrus

The city of Tyrus, once a flourishing trade hub and an epitome of maritime supremacy, met its demise amidst the waves of divine judgment. In Ezekiel 27:32, we read, "And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like…

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A Lamentation for the Fallen: A Prayer of Reflection and Restoration

O Lord of Hosts, the Creator of Heaven and Earth, we come before You today with heavy hearts, reflecting on the profound lesson conveyed in the lamentation of Ezekiel regarding the city of Tyrus. As we ponder the words, "And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for…

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Ezekiel 27:32 - "And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?"
Ezekiel 32:27 - "And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living."
Genesis 27:32
Acts 27:32 - "Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off."
Genesis 32:27 - "And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob."
Ezekiel 16:32 - "But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!"
Ezekiel 32:32 - "For I have caused my terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain with the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 32:5 - "And I will lay thy flesh upon the mountains, and fill the valleys with thy height."
Matthew 27:32 - "And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross."
Jeremiah 32:27 - "Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?"
Ezekiel 27:20 - "Dedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots."
Ezekiel 32:11 - "¶ For thus saith the Lord GOD; The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon thee."
Ezekiel 40:32 - "¶ And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures."
Ezekiel 32:14 - "Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 27:28 - "The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots."
Ezekiel 27:1 - "The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,"
Leviticus 27:32 - "And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatsoever passeth under the rod, the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD."
1 Chronicles 27:32 - "Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:"
Numbers 32:27 - "But thy servants will pass over, every man armed for war, before the LORD to battle, as my lord saith."
Ezekiel 27:14 - "They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules."
Ezekiel 27:2 - "Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus;"
Ezekiel 32:22 - "Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword:"
Ezekiel 32:20 - "They shall fall in the midst of them that are slain by the sword: she is delivered to the sword: draw her and all her multitudes."
Bible Art of the bible verse Ezekiel 32:19 - "Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised."
Ezekiel 32:17 - "¶ It came to pass also in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 18:32 - "For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye."
Ezekiel 20:32 - "And that which cometh into your mind shall not be at all, that ye say, We will be as the heathen, as the families of the countries, to serve wood and stone."
Ezekiel 32:1 - "And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 27:23 - "Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants."