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Ezekiel 26:9
Ezekiel 26:9 is verse 9 of Ezekiel chapter 26, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his axes.
King James Version
And he shall set engines of war against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.
World English Bible
He will set his battering engines against your walls, and with his axes he will break down your towers.
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Ezekiel 26:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I will bring against Tyre from the north Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, king of kings, with horses and chariots, with cavalry and a great company of troops.
8 He will slaughter the villages of your mainland with the sword; he will set up siege works against you, build a ramp to your walls, and raise his shields against you.
9 He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his axes.
10 His multitude of horses will cover you in their dust. When he enters your gates as an army entering a breached city, your walls will shake from the noise of cavalry, wagons, and chariots.
11 The hooves of his horses will trample all your streets. He will slaughter your people with the sword, and your mighty pillars will fall to the ground.
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Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 26:15And in Jerusalem he made skillfully designed devices to shoot arrows and catapult large stones from the towers and corners. So his fame spread far and wide, for he was helped tremendously so that he became powerful.