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Ezekiel 26:17

17 And they will lraise a lamentation over you and say to you,

“ ‘How you have perished,

you who were inhabited from the seas,

O city renowned,

mwho was mighty on the sea;

she and her inhabitants nimposed their terror

on all her inhabitants!

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Ezekiel 26:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 Then they will take up a lament concerning you and say to you:

“ ‘How you are destroyed, city of renown,

peopled by men of the sea!

You were a power on the seas,

you and your citizens;

you put your terror

on all who lived there.

Ezekiel 26:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!

Ezekiel 26:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Then they will wail for you, singing this funeral song:

“O famous island city,

once ruler of the sea,

how you have been destroyed!

Your people, with their naval power,

once spread fear around the world.

Ezekiel 26:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 And they will take up a lamentation for you, and say to you:

“How you have perished,

O one inhabited by seafaring men,

O renowned city,

Who was strong at sea,

She and her inhabitants,

Who caused their terror to be on all her inhabitants!

Ezekiel 26:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 They will begin singing a funeral song about you and will say to you:

‘Tyre, you famous city, you have been destroyed!

You have lost your sea power!

You and your people

had great power on the seas.

You made everyone around you

afraid of you.

Ezekiel 26:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 And they shall take up a lamentation over thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited by seafaring men, the renowned city, that was strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, that caused their terror to be on all that dwelt there!

Ezekiel 26:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How hast thou perished, that wast inhabited from the seas, O renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, —she and her inhabitants, who caused their terror to be on all them that dwell therein!

Ezekiel 26:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 Then they will sing this funeral song for you: 

Tyre, you famous city, you have been destroyed. 

You have been shattered by the sea. 

You and your people ruled the sea. 

All your people terrified those who lived by the coast. 

Ezekiel 26:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 Then they will lament for you and say of you:

How you have perished, city of renown,

you who were populated from the seas!

She who was powerful on the sea,

she and all of her inhabitants

inflicted their terror.

Ezekiel 26:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 And they shall raise a lamentation over you, and say to you:

How you have vanished from the seas,

O city renowned,

once mighty on the sea,

you and your inhabitants,

who imposed your terror

on all the mainland!

Ezekiel 26:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 And they will raise a lament over you, and they will say to you,

‘How you have been lost who was inhabited from the seas;

the city that was praised, that was strong.

It is located on the sea,

and its inhabitants imposed their terror on all of its inhabitants.

Ezekiel 26:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 “Then they will sing a song of sadness about you. They will say to you,

“ ‘Famous city, you have been completely destroyed!

You were filled with sea traders.

You and your citizens

were a mighty power on the seas.

You terrified everyone

who lived in you.

Ezekiel 26:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 “They will take up a lamentation over you and say to you,

How you have perished, O inhabited one,

From the seas, O renowned city,

Which was mighty on the sea,

She and her inhabitants,

Who imposed her terror

On all her inhabitants!


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