Revised Literal Translation
Ezekiel 28:19
19All they that know thee among the people shall be astonished at thee: thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt thou be any more.1
Ezekiel 28:19 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)All they that know thee among the people shall be astonished at thee: thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt thou be any more.
- New International Version (NIV)All the nations who knew you are appalled at you; you have come to a horrible end and will be no more.’ ”
- English Standard Version (ESV)All who know you among the peoples are appalled at you; you have come to a dreadful end and shall be no more forever."
- New King James Version (NKJV)All who knew you among the peoples are astonished at you; You have become a horror, And shall be no more forever.” ’ ”
Context of Ezekiel 28:19
17Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee. 18Thou hast defiled thy sanctuaries by the multitude of thine iniquities, by the iniquity of thy traffick; therefore will I bring forth a fire from the midst of thee, it shall devour thee, and I will bring thee to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all them that behold thee. All they that know thee among the people shall be astonished at thee: thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt thou be any more. 20Again the word of Yhwh came unto me, saying, 21Son of man, set thy face against Sidon, and prophesy against it,
Read all of Ezekiel 28Ezekiel 28:19 word by word
כָּל־יוֹדְעֶ֙יךָ֙ בָּֽעַמִּ֔ים שָׁמְמ֖וּ עָלֶ֑יךָ בַּלָּה֣וֹת הָיִ֔יתָ וְאֵינְךָ֖ עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃ פRead the interlinear
- All they that knowיָדַעyâda‛ · to knowH3045
- thee among the peopleעַם‛am · peopleH5971
- shall be astonishedשָׁמֵםshâmêm · be desolate: appalledH8074
- at thee: thou shalt be a terrorבַּלָּהָהballâhâh · terrorH1091
- and neverאַ֫יִן'ayin · nothingH369
- any moreעוֹלָם‛ôlâm ‛ôlâm · forever: enduringH5769
- any moreעַד‛ad · tillH5704
Cross-references for Ezekiel 28:19
- Ezekiel 27:35All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance.
- Psalms 76:12He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.
- Isaiah 14:16They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;
- Revelation 18:9And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,
- Ezekiel 26:14And I will make thee like the top of a rock: thou shalt be a place to spread nets upon; thou shalt be built no more: for I Yhwh have spoken it, saith the Lord Yhwh.
- Ezekiel 27:36The merchants among the people shall hiss at thee; thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt be any more.
- Jeremiah 51:63And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates:
- Revelation 18:21And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 28:19
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 19Thou shalt be a terror - Instead of being an object of adoration thou shalt be a subject of horror, and at last be destroyed with thy city, so that nothing but thy name shall remain. It was entirely burnt by Alexander the Great, as it had been before by Nebuchadnezzar.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 11-19Verses 11-19 The dirge of the prince of Tyre, answering to the dirge of the state. The passage is ironical; its main purpose is to depict all the glory, real or assumed, of “the prince of Tyrus,” in order to show how deplorable should be his ruin. Ezekiel 28:12 To “seal the sum” is to make up the whole measure of perfection. Compare the Septuagint Ezekiel 28:13 Thou hast been in Eden - “Thou” wast etc. The prince of Tyrus is ironically described as the…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 18-19The prince of Tyre was not a god who could make land holy. Instead, he made his sanctuaries unclean. Earlier, judgment was declared on his city. The prince of Tyre was destined to meet a terrible end and disappear (compare Ezekiel 26:21; 27:36). The proud leader would fall with his grand ship, reduced to nothing by the Lord's action.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-262. Because, &c.--repeated resumptively in Eze 28:6. The apodosis begins at Eze 28:7. "The prince of Tyrus" at the time was Ithobal, or Ithbaal II; the name implying his close connection with Baal, the Phoenician supreme god, whose representative he was. I am a god, I sit in ... seat of God ... the seas--As God sits enthroned in His heavenly citadel exempt from all injury, so I sit secure in my impregnable stronghold amidst the stormiest elements, able to…Read the comment
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- 1. Ezekiel 28:19 a terror: Heb. terrors. ↩
Commentaries on Ezekiel 28
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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