Ezekiel 26:7-9

Expanded Bible

Nebuchadnezzar to Attack Tyre

⁷ “This is what the Lord God says: [^LLook; ^TBehold] I will bring a king from the north against Tyre. He is Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, ·the greatest king [^Lking of kings], with his horses, chariots, horsemen, and a great army. ⁸ He will destroy your ·villages [settlements; ^Ldaughters] on the ·shore across from the island [mainland]. He will set up ·devices to attack you [siege works]. He will build a ·road of earth to the top of the walls [siege ramp]. He will raise his shields against you. ⁹ He will ·bring logs to pound through [direct blows of battering rams against] your city walls, and he will break down your towers with his ·iron bars [or hammers; ^Lswords].