Ezekiel 27:25
“The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters,.... Here the city of Tyre is compared to a vessel at sea, with great…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Did sing of thee - Or, were thy bulwarks, i. e., bulwarks of thy traffic. Others render it: “were thy caravans,” thy…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The ships of Tarshish - The ships of Tharsis, in Cilicia, were the chief of those which traded with thee.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 27:1-25
Here, I. The prophet is ordered to take up a lamentation for Tyrus, Eze 27:2. It was yet in the height of its…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The "ships of Tarshish" here are deep-sea ships, great ships trading to the most distant coasts, Isa 2:16; Psa 48:7.
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