Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd thou, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre;
“Now you, son of man, take up a lament for Tyre.
`And thou, son of man, lift up concerning Tyre a lamentation, and thou hast said to Tyre:
And thou, son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyre,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’
- Author
- Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
- Date
- Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)