18 Now the coastlands tremble(A)
on the day of your downfall;
the islands in the sea
are alarmed by your demise.”

19 For this is what the Lord God says: “When I make you a ruined city like other deserted cities, when I raise up the deep against you so that the mighty waters cover you, 20 then I will bring you down to be with those who descend to the Pit,(B) to the people of antiquity. I will make you dwell in the underworld[a] like[b] the ancient ruins, with those who descend to the Pit, so that you will no longer be inhabited or display your splendor[c] in the land of the living.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 26:20 Lit the lower parts of the earth
  2. Ezekiel 26:20 Some Hb mss, LXX; other Hb mss, Syr read in
  3. Ezekiel 26:20 LXX reads or appear

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