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18 Now the isles tremble
    on the day of your fall;
yea, the isles that are in the sea
    are dismayed at your passing.’

19 “For thus says the Lord God: When I make you a city laid waste, like the cities that are not inhabited, when I bring up the deep over you, and the great waters cover you, 20 then I will thrust you down with those who descend into the Pit, to the people of old, and I will make you to dwell in the nether world, among primeval ruins, with those who go down to the Pit, so that you will not be inhabited or have a place[a] in the land of the living.

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  1. Ezekiel 26:20 Gk: Heb I will give beauty

18 Now the coastlands tremble(A)
    on the day of your fall;
the islands in the sea
    are terrified at your collapse.’(B)

19 “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: When I make you a desolate city, like cities no longer inhabited, and when I bring the ocean depths(C) over you and its vast waters cover you,(D) 20 then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit,(E) to the people of long ago. I will make you dwell in the earth below, as in ancient ruins, with those who go down to the pit, and you will not return or take your place[a] in the land of the living.(F)

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  1. Ezekiel 26:20 Septuagint; Hebrew return, and I will give glory