Ezekiel 26:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

take up. raise.

a lamentation. a dirge.

that wast inhabited of seafaring men: or, that west an abode from the seas. The Syriac kataluo means to lodge, and is the rendering of Hebrew. yashab in Numbers 25:1.

Ezekiel 26:17

17 And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!