14. He concludes in nearly the same words as he began ( Ezekiel 26:4 ; Ezekiel 26:5 ). built no more —fulfilled as to the mainland Tyre, under Nebuchadnezzar. The insular Tyre recovered partly, after seventy years ( Isaiah 23:17 ; Isaiah 23:18 ), but again suffered under Alexander, then under Antigonus, then under the Saracens at the beginning of the fourteenth century. Now its harbors are choked with sand, precluding all hope of future restoration, "not one entire house is left, and only a few fishermen take shelter in the vaults" [MAUNDRELL]. So accurately has God's word come to pass. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-15" class="com-number"
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