34 Now you are shattered by the sea
    in the depths of the waters;
your wares and all your company
    have gone down with you.(A)

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Tyre has built herself a stronghold;
    she has heaped up silver like dust,
    and gold like the dirt of the streets.(A)
But the Lord will take away her possessions
    and destroy(B) her power on the sea,
    and she will be consumed by fire.(C)

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26 Your oarsmen take you
    out to the high seas.
But the east wind(A) will break you to pieces
    far out at sea.
27 Your wealth,(B) merchandise and wares,
    your mariners, sailors and shipwrights,
your merchants and all your soldiers,
    and everyone else on board
will sink into the heart of the sea(C)
    on the day of your shipwreck.

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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(A) over you and its vast waters cover you,(B) 20 then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit,(C) 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.(D) 21 I will bring you to a horrible end and you will be no more.(E) You will be sought, but you will never again be found, declares the Sovereign Lord.”(F)

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Footnotes

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

12 They will plunder your wealth and loot your merchandise; they will break down your walls and demolish your fine houses and throw your stones, timber and rubble into the sea.(A) 13 I will put an end(B) to your noisy songs,(C) and the music of your harps(D) will be heard no more.(E) 14 I will make you a bare rock, and you will become a place to spread fishnets. You will never be rebuilt,(F) for I the Lord have spoken, declares the Sovereign Lord.

15 “This is what the Sovereign Lord says to Tyre: Will not the coastlands(G) tremble(H) at the sound of your fall, when the wounded groan(I) and the slaughter takes place in you?

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