Ezekiel 27:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.”
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“Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Into great waters have they brought thee, Those rowing thee, The east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 27:26 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 48:7With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.
- Psalms 48:8As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever. Selah
- Psalms 93:3The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.
- 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.
- 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,
- 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.
- Acts 27:14But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island.
- 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.
- 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.
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