Ezekiel 27:29 nasb — "All who handle the oar, The sailors and all the pilots of the sea Will come down from their ships; They will stand on…

NASB

""All who handle the oar, The sailors and all the pilots of the sea Will come down from their ships; They will stand on the land,"

— Ezekiel 27:29, NASB

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Ezekiel 27 — Context

26

"Your rowers have brought you Into great waters; The east wind has broken you In the heart of the seas.

27

"Your wealth, your wares, your merchandise, Your sailors and your pilots, Your repairers of seams, your dealers in merchandise And all your men of war who are in you, With all your company that is in your midst, Will fall into the heart of the seas On the day of your overthrow.

28

"At the sound of the cry of your pilots The pasture lands will shake.

29

"All who handle the oar, The sailors and all the pilots of the sea Will come down from their ships; They will stand on the land,

30

And they will make their voice heard over you And will cry bitterly. They will cast dust on their heads, They will wallow in ashes.

31

"Also they will make themselves bald for you And gird themselves with sackcloth; And they will weep for you in bitterness of soul With bitter mourning.

32

"Moreover, in their wailing they will take up a lamentation for you And lament over you: 'Who is like Tyre, Like her who is silent in the midst of the sea?

Ezekiel 27:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 27:29 say?
Ezekiel 27:29 in the NASB reads: “"All who handle the oar, The sailors and all the pilots of the sea Will come down from their ships; They will stand on the land,”
Where is Ezekiel 27:29 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 27:29 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 27, verse 29.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 27:29.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 27:29 in?
Ezekiel 27:29 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 27:29?
Ezekiel 27:29 reads (NASB): “"All who handle the oar, The sailors and all the pilots of the sea Will come down from their ships; They will stand on the land,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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