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What does Ezekiel 26:3 mean?

"therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, ‘Behold, I am against you, Tyre, and will cause many nations to come up against you, as the sea causes its waves to come up."

— Ezekiel 26:3 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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In the eleventh year, in the first of the month, Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,

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“Son of man, because Tyre has said against Jerusalem, ‘Aha! She is broken! She who was the gateway of the peoples has been returned to me. I will be replenished, now that she is laid waste;’

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therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, ‘Behold, I am against you, Tyre, and will cause many nations to come up against you, as the sea causes its waves to come up.

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They will destroy the walls of Tyre, and break down her towers. I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her a bare rock.

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She will be a place for the spreading of nets in the middle of the sea; for I have spoken it,’ says the Lord Yahweh. ‘She will become plunder for the nations.

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Her daughters who are in the field will be slain with the sword. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.’

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