Ezekiel 28:12 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹²Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.

Ezekiel 28:12 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 19:1
Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
Ezekiel 26:17
And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
Colossians 2:3
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
2 Corinthians 1:22
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
Colossians 1:9
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

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Tyre

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-19)

As after the prediction of the ruin of Tyre (Ezek. 26:1-21) followed a pathetic lamentation for it (Ezek. 27:1-36), so after the ruin of the king of Tyre is foretold it is bewailed. I. This is commonly understood of the prince who then reigned over Tyre, spoken to, Ezek. 28:2. His name was Ethbaal, or Ithobalus, as Diodorus Siculus calls him that was king of Tyre when Nebuchadnezzar destroyed it.…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 12)

12. sealest up the sum--literally, “Thou art the one sealing the sum of perfection.” A thing is sealed when completed (Da 9:24). “The sum” implies the full measure of beauty, from a Hebrew root, “to measure.” The normal man--one formed after accurate rule.