Ezekiel 27:26

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.

Cross-reference

Ezekiel 27:34 describes the outcome of this shipwreck: Tyre broken by the seas, directly continuing the destruction narrative.

Ezekiel 27:27 continues the shipwreck scene, listing all who sink into the sea on Tyre's fall.

Ezekiel 27:32 is the lament over Tyre's ruin 'silenced in the sea,' echoing the shipwreck here.

Ezekiel 26:19 also describes Tyre's destruction by great waters, reinforcing the sea-judgment imagery here.

Ezekiel 26:3 also uses sea waves to symbolize nations attacking Tyre, reinforcing the judgment imagery here.

Ezekiel 28:8 repeats the phrase 'heart of the seas' for Tyre's judgment, reinforcing the shipwreck imagery of 27:26.

Psalm 48:7 Parallel

Psalm 48:7 uses the same 'east wind shattering ships' image for divine judgment, paralleling Tyre's destruction here.

Isaiah 33:23 uses the same shipwreck metaphor (loose tacklings) to describe divine judgment, echoing Tyre's broken rowers.

Jeremiah 51:42 uses the sea overwhelming Babylon as judgment, similar to Tyre being shattered in the seas here.

Zechariah 9:4 Related theme

In Zechariah 9:4, the Lord strikes Tyre's power on the sea, matching the east wind breaking ships in 27:26.