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He will pound his battering ram against your walls;
    with crowbars he will tear down your towers.
10 The dust from all his horses will cover you
    when he enters your gates
    as one who enters a breached city.
        Your walls will quake
        at the thundering of the charioteers and chariot wheels.
11 His horses’ hooves will trample all your courtyards;
    he will cut down your people with the sword,
        and the monuments to your strength he will bring down[a] to the ground.

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  1. Ezekiel 26:11 LXX; MT it will fall

He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and demolish your towers with his weapons.(A) 10 His horses will be so many that they will cover you with dust. Your walls will tremble at the noise of the warhorses, wagons and chariots(B) when he enters your gates as men enter a city whose walls have been broken through. 11 The hooves(C) of his horses will trample all your streets; he will kill your people with the sword, and your strong pillars(D) will fall to the ground.(E)

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