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Connecting Statement:
Yahweh continues giving Ezekiel his message to Tyre.
When I make you
The word "you" here refers to the city of Tyre. In the original language "you" here is feminine singular.
When I make you a desolate city, like the other cities that are not inhabited
Here Tyre is compared to other cities that no longer had people living in them. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile)
the deeps
Here "the deeps" means the deep waters of the sea. Alternate translation: "the deep waters" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj)