Ezekiel 26:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD. ”

• Ezekiel 26:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Her daughters ... - The subject states upon the mainland, on which she at this time relied for supplies.

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And her (d) daughters who [are] in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD. (d) The towns that belonged to her.

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD. And her daughters - The places dependent on Tyre. As there were two places called Tyr...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  And her daughters which are in the field— By the daughters of Tyre are meant the lesser towns, which were under her jurisdiction; for Tyre was very powerful, and ruled over the greater part of Ph...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD. Her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword - i:e., the surr...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  § 2. Tyre (and Sidon) (Ezekiel 26-28) Tyre was the capital of Phoenicia, the seaboard country on the NW. of Palestine. The Phoenicians were the great mariners of the ancient world, and Tyre was a...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Daughters which are in the field. — Comp. Ezekiel 26:8 . A poetic way of describing the dependencies of Tyre upon the mainland. In Ezekiel 26:7-11 the particular and now impending conquest by N...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  That the Prophecy of Ezekiel hath a reference to events greater than the deliverance of Israel from Babylon is granted by almost all writers, both Jews and Gentiles, And hence, various have been the...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword ,.... That is, the inhabitants of the cities, towns, and villages, on the shore near it, and which were subject to it; as such ci...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And her daughters which [are] in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD. Ver. 6. And her daughters which are in the field, ] i.e., Other cities and colo...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  They shall destroy the walls of Tyrus , &c. The expressions of these verses signify that Tyre should be entirely demolished, and that the place where the city stood should be made as bare as the...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Her daughters; either the lesser cities, which were as daughters to Tyre, a phrase most familiar to the Scriptures; or else their virgins, and daughters of the family. In the field; on the firm l...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The First Oracle Against Tyre ( Ezekiel 26:1-21 ).

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  A General Outline of the Judgment

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Ezekiel 16:46 ; Ezekiel 16:48 ; Ezekiel 25:11 ; Ezekiel 25:14 ; Ezekiel 25:17 ; Ezekiel 25:5 ; Ezekiel 25:7 ; Ezekiel 26:8 ; Jeremiah 49:2

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• Ezekiel 26:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Her daughters — The lesser cities. In the field — On the firm land.

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