Ezekiel 26:7

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.

Cross-reference

Ezekiel 26:11 further details the destruction — trampling streets and killing people — as the immediate sequel to the invasion announced here.

Ezekiel 26:3 Historical context

Ezekiel 26:3 announces many nations against Tyre; verse 7 specifies Nebuchadnezzar as the agent, fulfilling the general prophecy.

Ezekiel 26:10 continues the same prophecy, describing horses' dust and chariot noise — directly expanding the military imagery of Nebuchadnezzar's attack.

Ezekiel 29:18–20 Historical context

Ezekiel 29:18-20 explicitly mentions Nebuchadnezzar's siege of Tyre and God's reward — same campaign as here.

Ezekiel 23:24 describes Babylonians coming with chariots and weapons against Jerusalem — a parallel judgment using the same military force against another city.

Ezekiel 30:10 predicts Egypt's fall by Nebuchadnezzar's hand — same instrument of judgment against a different nation.

Ezekiel 32:12 describes the fall of Egypt's hordes by the ruthless nations — same reference to Nebuchadnezzar's army.

Ezekiel 32:11 says the sword of Babylon's king will come upon Egypt — same agent of judgment.

Ezekiel 30:11 continues the judgment on Egypt via Nebuchadnezzar's ruthless army — parallel theme.

Daniel 2:47 Contrast

Daniel 2:47 has Nebuchadnezzar calling God 'Lord of kings' — contrasting his own title 'king of kings' here with God's ultimate sovereignty.

Daniel 2:37 Parallel

Daniel 2:37 directly calls Nebuchadnezzar 'king of kings', confirming the same title used here for the same ruler.

Jeremiah 27:3-6 directly states God gave Tyre and other lands to Nebuchadnezzar — explicit parallel.

Jeremiah 25:22 specifically lists Tyre among nations judged by Nebuchadnezzar — same event.

Jeremiah 6:23 shows Babylonians riding horses, cruel and merciless — parallel description of the same invading army against Judah.

Jeremiah 4:13 depicts the Babylonian invasion as 'clouds' and 'chariots like whirlwind' — parallel imagery of the same enemy coming in judgment.

Isaiah 23:13 prophesies Tyre's destruction by the Chaldeans — directly parallel to Ezekiel naming Nebuchadnezzar as the instrument.

2 Kings 25:1 Historical context

2 Kings 25:1 describes Nebuchadnezzar's siege of Jerusalem — the same king and army as Ezekiel's prophecy against Tyre.

Jeremiah 25:9 calls Nebuchadnezzar God's servant against Judah and surrounding nations, including Tyre — parallel prophecy.

Jeremiah 4:7 warns of a 'destroyer of nations' coming — likely the same Babylonian invader as in Ezekiel.