Ezekiel 26:17

And they shall take up a lamentation for you, and say to you, How art you destroyed, inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror on all that haunt it!

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

15 Thus says the Lord GOD to Tyrus; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of your fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of you?

16 Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at moment, and be astonished at you.

17 And they shall take up a lamentation for you, and say to you, How art you destroyed, inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror on all that haunt it!

18 Now shall the isles tremble in the day of your fall; yes, the isles that in the sea shall be troubled at your departure.

19 For thus says the Lord GOD; When I shall make you a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I shall bring up the deep upon you, and great waters shall cover you;

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