Ezekiel 27:34
Hebrew Text— Ezekiel 27:34In the time that you were broken by the seas, in the depths of the waters, your merchandise and all your company fell within you.
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You divided the sea before them, so that they went through the middle of the sea on the dry land; and you cast their pursuers into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters.
The waters covered their adversaries. There was not one of them left.
The waters returned, and covered the chariots and the horsemen, even all Pharaoh’s army that went in after them into the sea. There remained not so much as one of them.
You blew with your wind. The sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.
Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy. I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
“For the Lord Yahweh says: ‘When I make you a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I bring up the deep on you, and the great waters cover you;
They will bring you down to the pit. You will die the death of those who are slain in the heart of the seas.
But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.
The deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone.
Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they didn’t go; for the ships wrecked at Ezion Geber.
Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have joined yourself with Ahaziah, Yahweh has destroyed your works.” The ships were wrecked, so that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, or descend together into the dust?”
He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit. My life will see the light.’
To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don’t be deaf to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.
“What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?
Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.
Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in great waters;
Let’s swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.
A man who is tormented by life blood will be a fugitive until death; no one will support him.
Your rigging is untied. They couldn’t strengthen the foot of their mast. They couldn’t spread the sail. Then the prey of a great plunder was divided. The lame took the prey.
Behold, for peace I had great anguish, but you have in love for my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; for you have cast all my sins behind your back.
Therefore her young men will fall in her streets, and all the men of war will be brought to silence in that day,” says Yahweh of Armies.
therefore the Lord Yahweh says, ‘Behold, I am against you, Tyre, and will cause many nations to come up against you, as the sea causes its waves to come up.
They will make a plunder of your riches, and make a prey of your merchandise. They will break down your walls, and destroy your pleasant houses. They will lay your stones, your timber, and your dust in the middle of the waters.
I will make you a bare rock. You will be a place for the spreading of nets. You will be built no more; for I Yahweh have spoken it,’ says the Lord Yahweh.
I will make you a terror, and you will no more have any being. Though you are sought for, yet you will never be found again,’ says the Lord Yahweh.”
“ ‘ “Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches. They traded for your wares with silver, iron, tin, and lead.
“ ‘ “The traders of Sheba and Raamah were your traders. They traded for your wares with the chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
These were your traders in choice wares, in wrappings of blue and embroidered work, and in chests of rich clothing, bound with cords and made of cedar, among your merchandise.
Your rowers have brought you into great waters. The east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.
Your riches, your wares, your merchandise, your mariners, your pilots, your repairers of ship seams, the dealers in your merchandise, and all your men of war, who are in you, with all your company which is among you, will fall into the heart of the seas in the day of your ruin.
In their wailing they will take up a lamentation for you, and lament over you, saying, ‘Who is there like Tyre, like her who is brought to silence in the middle of the sea?’
He said, “I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.
Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will strike her power in the sea; and she will be devoured with fire.
When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.
After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.
But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.
He said to me, “The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
He will again have compassion on us. He will tread our iniquities under foot; and you will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if a huge millstone were hung around his neck, and that he were sunk in the depths of the sea.
A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.
A mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, “Thus with violence will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down, and will be found no more at all.