Ezekiel 27:28 · KJV

"The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots."

King James Version

Passage Context

²⁶Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.

²⁷Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.

²⁸The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.

²⁹And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land;

³⁰And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:

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Reflection Questions

How do you respond to crises in your life?

What does it mean for you to hear the cries of others?

When have you felt the weight of responsibility for others' well-being?

Life Application

relationships

Be attentive to the needs and cries of those around you, especially in times of distress.

community

Consider how your actions affect your community and strive to support those in need.

Places in This Verse

Tyre(Tyre, Lebanon today)

An ancient Phoenician city known for its trade and maritime power, Tyre was a significant economic hub in the ancient world.

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