Ezekiel 26:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, ”

Ezekiel 26:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Prophecies against Tyre. The siege of Tyre lasted thirteen years beginning 585 b.c., about three years after the capture of Jerusalem. While besieging Jerusalem, Nebuchadnezzar had driven Pharaoh H...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And it came to pass in the (a) eleventh year, in the first [day] of the month, [that] the word of the LORD came to me, saying, (a) Either of the captivity of Jeconiah or of the reign of Zedekiah.
Ezekiel 26:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 26. Siege and Destruction of Tyre. Tyre is the incarnation of unrestrained commercialism; and, in the mind of Ezekiel her doom is justified by the malicious joy with which she hailed the fa...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the eleventh year. The month not given; but see Jeremiah 39:1-7 ; Jeremiah 52:4-11 . See note on Ezekiel 30:20 . Jerusalem fell probably in the fifth month, after the fall but before the destruc...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, The eleventh year - This was the year in which Jerusalem was taken; the el...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

In the first day of the month— The first month, the first day of the month. Houbigant. See chap. Ezekiel 20:1 .
Ezekiel 26:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, In Ezekiel 26:1-21 , Ezekiel sets forth: (1) Tyre's sin; (2) Its doo...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The eleventh year ] 586 b.c. The month is not given, but the date must have been after the destruction of Jerusalem, in the fifth month of that year ( 2 Kings 25:8 ): see Ezekiel 26:2 .
Ezekiel 26:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In the first day of the month. — The year was that in which Jerusalem fell ( 2 Kings 25:2-4 ; 2 Kings 25:8-9 ), but the month is not given here, and cannot now be ascertained. It is plain from Ez...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

TYRE Ezekiel 26:1-21 , Ezekiel 29:17-21 IN the time of Ezekiel Tyre was still at the height of her commercial prosperity. Although not the oldest of the Phoenician cities, she held a supremacy...
Ezekiel 26:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The doom of the two dealt with Tyre and Sidon, but principally with Tyre. Concerning her, the prophet first made a general statement describing her sin, and the judgment determined against her, decla...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This Chapter, as well as the two which follow, contains the Lord's judgment upon Tyre, and upon the same account, her rejoicing in the afflictions of God's Israel. The King of Babylon is de...
Ezekiel 26:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass in the eleventh year ,.... Of Jehoiachin's captivity and Zedekiah's reign, the same year that Jerusalem was taken: in the first day of the month ; but what month is not mention...
Ezekiel 26:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first [day] of the month, [that] the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Ver. 1. In the eleventh year. ] Of Jehoiakim's captivity and Zedekiah's...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In the eleventh year, in the first day of the month By the eleventh year seems to be intended the eleventh of Jehoiachin's captivity; for Ezekiel seems to reckon this time chiefly from that period....
Ezekiel 26:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Burden of Tyre. B. C. 588. 1 And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

EZEKIEL CHAPTER 26 Tyrus, for insulting over the distress of Jerusalem, is threatened with destruction, Ezekiel 26:1-6 : of which Nebuchadrezzar shall be made the instrument, Ezekiel 26:7-14...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And so it was that in the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me saying, “Son of man, because Tyre has said against Jerusalem, ‘Aha, she is broken who was t...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FALL OF TYRE. (Chap. 26) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—“In four sections, commencing with the formula, ‘Thus saith the Lord,’ Tyre, the mistress of the sea is threatened with destruction. In the first strop...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 26:2 . Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha. The Lord's people were not beloved among the gentile nations, because they were not what they seemed to be in regard to their holy temple. Ha...
Ezekiel 26:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The prophetic messages against Ammon, Moab, Edom, and the Philistines were comparatively short. That against Tyre spreads over three chapters ( Ezekiel 26:1-26 ). The special prominen...
Ezekiel 26:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And it came to pass in the eleventh year, namely, after the deportation of Jehoiachin, in the first day of the month, the month of the year not being mentioned, that the word of the Lord came unto...
Ezekiel 26:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 1:2 ; Ezekiel 20:1 ; Ezekiel 8:1 ; Jeremiah 39:2
Ezekiel 26:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

In the eleventh year — Of Jechoniah's captivity, the year wherein Jerusalem was taken. The month — That month which followed the taking of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 26:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 26:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 26:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 26:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 26:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 26:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 26:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 26:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 26:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 26:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 26:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 26:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 26:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes