Ezekiel 27:5
What does Ezekiel 27:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 27:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They have made all thy planks of fir-trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They have made all thy planks of fir-trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for thee.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They have made all your boards of fir-trees from Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make the supports for your sails.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Of firs of Senir they have built to thee all thy double-boarded ships, Of cedars of Lebanon they have taken to make a mast for thee,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752With fir trees of Sanir they have built thee with all sea planks: they have taken cedars from Libanus to make thee masts.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They made all thy double boards of cypress-trees of Senir; they took cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Song of Solomon 4:8
Come with me from Lebanon, mybride, With me from Lebanon: Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Senir and Hermon, From the lions’ dens, From the mountains of the leopards.
- 1 Kings 5:1
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
- Isaiah 14:8
Yea, the fir-trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid low, no hewer is come up against us.
- 1 Kings 5:6
Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth how to cut timber like unto the Sidonians.
- Psalms 92:12
The righteous shall flourish like the palm-tree: He shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
- Psalms 29:5
The voice of Jehovah breaketh the cedars; Yea, Jehovah breaketh in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.
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