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Ezekiel 27:3 · KJV

"And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty."

King James Version

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Passage Context

1The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
2Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus;
3And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.
4Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.
5They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does pride manifest in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to seek true beauty?

3

When have you felt like your achievements defined you?

Life Application

pride

Recognize areas in your life where pride may overshadow humility. Seek to balance self-worth with a humble attitude.

identity

Reflect on your identity beyond external achievements and seek fulfillment in deeper, lasting values.

Places in This Verse

Tyrus(Tyre, Lebanon today)

Tyre was an ancient Phoenician city known for its trade and commerce. It was strategically located on the Mediterranean coast, making it a hub for maritime activities.

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