Lux Domini
For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will bring upon Tyrus Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, a king of kings, from the north, with horses, and with chariots, and with horsemen, and companies, and much people.

Study Helps

Interpretation

To be secretly pleased with the death or decay of others, when we are likely to get by it; or with their fall, when we may thrive upon it, is a sin that easily besets us, yet is not thought so bad as really it is.

Read with

This thought runs through Ezekiel 26:7-10.

Glossary

Tyre Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tyre.
Babylon Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.