And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Her dust. — Compare to Ezekiel 26:12. The dust is that of her ruined walls and palaces and temples. “Scraping” expresses their utt…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus &c.] Undermining them, or breaking them down with their battering rams:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

To be secretly pleased with the death or decay of others when we are likely to benefit from it, or with their fall when we may prosper from it, is …

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