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Ezekiel 26:21 Meaning

I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD.

Context Explained

19For thus saith the Lord GOD; When I shall make thee a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I shall bring up the deep upon thee, and great waters shall cover thee;

20When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with the people of old time, and shall set thee in the low parts of the earth, in places desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I shall set glory in the land of the living;

21I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD.

Key Themes

judgmentfinalitydestruction

Related Cross References

  • Jeremiah 51:64

    Both verses declare the total destruction of a city, emphasizing God's judgment.

  • Revelation 18:21

    The totality of Tyre's destruction is mirrored in the judgment of Babylon.

  • Ezekiel 26:21

    This verse elaborates on the fate of Tyre, reinforcing its finality.

Source: Ezekiel 26:21