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Ezekiel 28:16

Ezekiel 28:16
By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned: therefore I will cast thee as profane out of the mountain of God: and I will destroy thee, O covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

By the multitude of thy merchandise,.... With the several nations of the earth, who came to the markets and fairs of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 28:11-19

The dirge of the prince of Tyre, answering to the dirge of the state. The passage is ironical; its main purpose is to…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I will cast thee as profane - Thou shalt be cast down from thine eminence.

From the midst of the stones of fire - Some,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 28:11-19

As after the prediction of the ruin of Tyre (ch. 26) followed a pathetic lamentation for it (ch. 27), so after the ruin…