The prophecy against the prince of Tyre. Throughout the east, the majesty and glory of a people were concentrated in the person of their monarch, w…

Deaths. —The plural accurately represents the rare form of the original, and indicates emphatically a violent death.

They shall bring thee down to the pit Or, "to corruption" {k}; to the grave, the pit of corruption and destruction; so an…

Ethbaal, or Ithobal, was the prince or king of Tyre; and being lifted up with excessive pride, he claimed divine honours. Pride is peculiarly the s…