Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 28

In this chapter we have, I. A prediction of the fall and ruin of the king of Tyre, who, in the destruction of that city, is particularly set up as a mark for God’s arrows, Ezekiel 28:1-28:10. II. A lamentation for the king of Tyre, when he has thus fallen, though he falls by his own iniquity, Ezekiel 28:11-28:19. III. A prophecy of the destruction of Zidon, which as in the neighbourhood of Tyre and had a dependence upon it, Ezekiel 28:20-28:23. IV. A promise of the restoration of the Israel of God, though in the day of their calamity they were insulted over by their neighbours, Ezekiel 28:24-28:26. MHBCC 831.1