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Ezekiel 26:19

For 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;

KJV

Quia hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Cum dedero te urbem desolatam, sicut civitates quæ non habitantur ; et adduxero super te abyssum, et operuerint te aquæ multæ ;

Vulgate

ὅτι τάδε λέγει κύριος Κύριος Ὅταν δῶ σε πόλιν ἠρημωμένην ὡς τὰς πόλεις τὰς μὴ κατοικηθησομένας, ἐν τῷ ἀναγαγεῖν με ἐπὶ σὲ τὴν ἄβυσσον, καὶ κατακαλύψῃ σε ὕδωρ πολύ,

LXX

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: 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 the great waters shall cover thee;

ASV

כִּ֣י כֹ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהוִ֔ה בְּ/תִתִּ֤/י אֹתָ/ךְ֙ עִ֣יר נֶחֱרֶ֔בֶת כֶּ/עָרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא נוֹשָׁ֑בוּ בְּ/הַעֲל֤וֹת עָלַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ אֶת תְּה֔וֹם וְ/כִסּ֖וּ/ךְ הַ/מַּ֥יִם הָ/רַבִּֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
הֶחֱרִ֜יבוּ
hchrybv
verb · 42×
י
y
noun · 440×
יְהוִ֔ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 305×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
כֹּֽה
kh
adverb · 574×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מְכַסֶּ֣ה
mksh
verb · 152×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רַב
rb
verb · 458×
תְּה֣וֹם
thvm
noun · 36×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 26:3 — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up.
  • Ezek 26:5 — It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD: and it shall become a spoil to the nations.
  • Ezek 27:26 — Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.
  • Gen 7:11 — In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
  • Isa 8:7 — Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all