Ezekiel 26:18

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“Now the coastlands tremble on the day of your downfall; the islands in the sea are dismayed by your demise.”’”

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BSBPD

“Now the coastlands tremble on the day of your downfall; the islands in the sea are dismayed by your demise.”’”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be troubled at thy departure.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be dismayed at thy departure.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Now they tremble, is it not the day of thy fall? Troubled have been the isles that <FI>are<Fi> in the sea, at thine outgoing.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 26:18 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 23:5When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre.
  2. Isaiah 23:10Cultivate your land like the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer a harbor.
  3. Isaiah 41:5The islands see and fear; the ends of the earth tremble. They approach and come forward.
  4. Ezekiel 26:15This is what the Lord GOD says to Tyre: ‘Will not the coastlands quake at the sound of your downfall, when the wounded groan at the slaughter in your midst?
  5. Ezekiel 27:28The countryside will shake when your sailors cry out.
  6. Ezekiel 27:35All the people of the coastlands are appalled over you. Their kings shudder with fear; their faces are contorted.
  7. Ezekiel 31:15This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘On the day it was brought down to Sheol, I caused mourning. I covered the deep because of it; I held back its rivers; its abundant waters were restrained. I made Lebanon mourn for it, and all the trees of the field fainted because of it.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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