Search results for: Ezekiel 36:26–27

Ezekiel 23:19 (NIV)

Yet she became more and more promiscuous as she recalled the days of her youth, when she was a prostitute in Egypt.

Ezekiel 23:20 (NIV)

There she lusted after her lovers, whose genitals were like those of donkeys and whose emission was like that of horses.

Ezekiel 23:21 (NIV)

So you longed for the lewdness of your youth, when in Egypt your bosom was caressed and your young breasts fondled.

Ezekiel 23:22 (NIV)

“Therefore, Oholibah, this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will stir up your lovers against you, those you turned away from in disgust, and I will bring them against you from every side—

I will direct my jealous anger against you, and they will deal with you in fury. They will cut off your noses and your ears, and those of you who are left will fall by the sword. They will take away your sons and daughters, and those of you who are left will be consumed by fire.

Ezekiel 23:26 (NIV)

They will also strip you of your clothes and take your fine jewelry.

Ezekiel 23:27 (NIV)

So I will put a stop to the lewdness and prostitution you began in Egypt. You will not look on these things with longing or remember Egypt anymore.

Ezekiel 26:15 (NIV)

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says to Tyre: Will not the coastlands tremble at the sound of your fall, when the wounded groan and the slaughter takes place in you?

Ezekiel 26:16 (NIV)

Then all the princes of the coast will step down from their thrones and lay aside their robes and take off their embroidered garments. Clothed with terror, they will sit on the ground, trembling every moment, appalled at you.

Ezekiel 26:17 (NIV)

Then they will take up a lament 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.

Ezekiel 26:18 (NIV)

Now the coastlands tremble on the day of your fall; the islands in the sea are terrified at your collapse.’

Ezekiel 26:19 (NIV)

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: When I make you a desolate city, like cities no longer inhabited, and when I bring the ocean depths over you and its vast waters cover you,

Ezekiel 26:20 (NIV)

then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of long ago. I will make you dwell in the earth below, as in ancient ruins, with those who go down to the pit, and you will not return or take your place in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 26:21 (NIV)

I will bring you to a horrible end and you will be no more. You will be sought, but you will never again be found, declares the Sovereign Lord .”

Ezekiel 27:1 (NIV)

The word of the Lord came to me:

Ezekiel 27:2 (NIV)

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

Ezekiel 27:3 (NIV)

Say to Tyre, situated at the gateway to the sea, merchant of peoples on many coasts, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: “ ‘You say, Tyre, “I am perfect in beauty.”

Ezekiel 27:4 (NIV)

Your domain was on the high seas; your builders brought your beauty to perfection.

Ezekiel 27:5 (NIV)

They made all your timbers of juniper from Senir ; they took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.

Ezekiel 27:6 (NIV)

Of oaks from Bashan they made your oars; of cypress wood from the coasts of Cyprus they made your deck, adorned with ivory.

Ezekiel 27:7 (NIV)

Fine embroidered linen from Egypt was your sail and served as your banner; your awnings were of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah.

Ezekiel 27:8 (NIV)

Men of Sidon and Arvad were your oarsmen; your skilled men, Tyre, were aboard as your sailors.

Ezekiel 27:9 (NIV)

Veteran craftsmen of Byblos were on board as shipwrights to caulk your seams. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to trade for your wares.

Ezekiel 27:10 (NIV)

“ ‘Men of Persia, Lydia and Put served as soldiers in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls, bringing you splendor.

Ezekiel 27:11 (NIV)

Men of Arvad and Helek guarded your walls on every side; men of Gammad were in your towers. They hung their shields around your walls; they brought your beauty to perfection.