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A Lament for Tyre

Ezekiel 27:26

In 11 translations

BSB
Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.
KJV
¶ Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.midst: Heb. heart
WEB
Your rowers have brought you into great waters. The east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.
ASV
Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.
LSV
Those rowing you have brought you into great waters, || The east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.
YLT
Into great waters have they brought thee, Those rowing thee, The east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.
DBY
Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters; the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.
DRC
Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the south wind hath broken thee in the heart of the sea.
GNV
Thy robbers haue brought thee into great waters: the East winde hath broken thee in the middes of the sea.
JPS
Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters; the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.
LXXE
Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the south wind has broken thee in the heart of the sea.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בְּמַ֤יִם רַבִּים֙ הֱבִיא֔וּךְ הַשָּׁטִ֖ים אֹתָ֑ךְ ר֚וּחַ הַקָּדִ֔ים שְׁבָרֵ֖ךְ בְּלֵ֥ב יַמִּֽים׃
LXX-Br
Ἐν ὕδατι πολλῷ ἦγόν σε οἱ κωπηλάται σου, τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ Νότου συνέτριψέ σε ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 48:7With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.
  • Jeremiah 18:17I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them My back and not My face in the day of their calamity.”
  • Ezekiel 26:19For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When I make you a desolate city like other deserted cities, and when I raise up the deep against you so that the mighty waters cover you,
  • Acts 27:14But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island.
  • Ezekiel 27:34Now you are shattered by the seas in the depths of the waters; your merchandise and the people among you have gone down with you.
  • Psalms 93:3–4The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves. Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.
  • Revelation 17:15Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
  • Isaiah 33:23Your ropes are slack; they cannot secure the mast or spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided, and even the lame will carry off plunder.
  • Acts 27:41But the vessel struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was being broken up by the pounding of the waves.

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