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Home · Commentaries · Marginal Notes of the Geneva Bible · Ezekiel 27
1 ! The Prophet bewaileth the desolation of Tyrus, shewing what were the riches, power and autoritie thereof in time past.
3 a Which seruest all the worlde with thy marchandise.
4 / Ebr. heart.
5 b This mountaine was called Hermon, but the Amorites called it Shenir, {Deu. 3, 9}.
6 c Which is taken for Grecia, and Italie.
8 / Or, shipmasters
9 d Meaning, that thei buylt the walles of the citie, which is here ment by the ship: and of theie were the buylders of Salomons Temple, {1 Kin. 5:18}.
11 e That is, thei of Cappadocia or Pigmes and dwarfs which were so called because that out of the hie towers thei semed little.
13 f Of Grecia, Italie and Capadocia.
13 g By selling sclaues.
14 h Which are taken for a people of Asia minor.
15 i Meaning, vnicornes hornes, and eliphants teeth.
16 / Or, workes,
16 / Or, cabuncle.
16 / Or, silke.
17 k Where the best wheat growed.
17 / Or, turpeatine, or triacle.
21 / Or, were marchants whose marchandise passed through thine hands.
24 / Or, came incompanie towarde thee.
26 / Or, rowers.
26 l That is, Nebuchad-nezzar.
28 m That is, the citties nere about thee as was Zidon, Aruad and others.
36 n Whereby is ment a long time: for it was prophecied to be destroyed but seuenty yeres, as {Isa. 23,15}
1 ! The Prophet bewaileth the desolation of Tyrus, shewing what were the riches, power and autoritie thereof in time past.
3 a Which seruest all the worlde with thy marchandise.
4 / Ebr. heart.
5 b This mountaine was called Hermon, but the Amorites called it Shenir, {Deu. 3, 9}.
6 c Which is taken for Grecia, and Italie.
8 / Or, shipmasters
9 d Meaning, that thei buylt the walles of the citie, which is here ment by the ship: and of theie were the buylders of Salomons Temple, {1 Kin. 5:18}.
11 e That is, thei of Cappadocia or Pigmes and dwarfs which were so called because that out of the hie towers thei semed little.
13 f Of Grecia, Italie and Capadocia.
13 g By selling sclaues.
14 h Which are taken for a people of Asia minor.
15 i Meaning, vnicornes hornes, and eliphants teeth.
16 / Or, workes,
16 / Or, cabuncle.
16 / Or, silke.
17 k Where the best wheat growed.
17 / Or, turpeatine, or triacle.
21 / Or, were marchants whose marchandise passed through thine hands.
24 / Or, came incompanie towarde thee.
26 / Or, rowers.
26 l That is, Nebuchad-nezzar.
28 m That is, the citties nere about thee as was Zidon, Aruad and others.
36 n Whereby is ment a long time: for it was prophecied to be destroyed but seuenty yeres, as {Isa. 23,15}