John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Ezekiel 27:34
In the time when thou shall be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters ..... By the Chaldean army, which came upon them like the waves of the sea, Ezekiel 26:3 by which they were overpowered and destroyed; just as a ship on the mighty waters is dashed and broke to pieces by the waves thereof: thy merchandise, and all thy company in the midst of thee, shall fall ; trade shall cease, and the mixed multitude of traders from all parts shall be seen no more; the natives of the place... read more
John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Ezekiel 27:33
When thy wares went forth out of the seas ,.... When they were took out of ships, which came to Tyre from all parts, and were landed on the shore, and put up in warehouses, and exposed in markets and The Targum is, "when thy merchandise went out from among the nations;' being brought from all parts thither: thou filledst many people ; by selling them in their markets commodities they wanted, for which they came from all quarters; and by sending them to others in ships, where they... read more