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Anonymous merchants gesture toward busy Tyre harbor across an open channel.
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Ezekiel 26:1-2

The island expects gain

Tyre and the Waves of Judgment · Ezekiel 26

Story guide: The merchants represent the city’s voiced opportunism, not named historical speakers.

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1And it happened in the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

2Son of man, because Tyre said concerning Jerusalem, ‘Aha! The gateway of the peoples is broken; it has turned to me. I will be filled, now that she is laid waste,’

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