Examples of adroit in a Sentence. Rumor has always played a role in politics, but rarely have the backstage operatives been so adroit, and so cynical, in their use of vitriol. âWalter Shapiro, Time, 10 July 1989.
In no sense could an earthly king claim to be âin Edenâ or to be âthe anointed cherub who coversâ or to be âon the holy mountain of God.â Therefore, most Bible interpreters believe that Ezekiel 28:11â19 is a dual prophecy, comparing the pride of the king of Tyre to the pride of Satan.he city of Tyre was the recipient of some of the strongest prophetic condemnations in the Bible (Isaiah 23:1â18; Jeremiah 25:22; 27:1â11; Ezekiel 26:1â 28:19; Joel 3:4â8; Amos 1:9, 10).
2 In this chapter we find the judgment of the prince and king of Tyre and Sidon. The prophecy looks beyond the local ruler to the one who is behind the kingdoms of the worldâSatan. 3 Chuck Smith: Now as we get into chapter 28, the attention now is directed against the king of Tyre.idon still exists on the ancient site of the city of Sidon, and it's still a city there to the present day. OTS: Judgment on Sidon (28:20 â 26). The Lord now directed Ezekiel to turn his attention to Tyreâs sister city Sidon. The God of Israel was hostile towards Sidon too.