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Then
the word of the
LORD
came to me, saying,
The word of Yahweh
came again
to me, saying,
“Now
you, son of man, take up a lament
for
Tyre .
You, son of man, take up a lamentation
over
Tyre ;
Tell Tyre, who dwells
at the gateway
to
the sea, merchant of the peoples on
many coasts
, that
this
is
what
the Lord GOD
says
: You have
said
, O
Tyre, ‘
I am perfect in beauty. ’
and
tell Tyre, you
who dwell
at the entry
of
the sea, who
are
the
merchant of the peoples to
many isles
, thus
says
the Lord Yahweh
: You, Tyre, have
said,
I am perfect in beauty.
Your borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders perfected your beauty.
Your borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders have
perfected your beauty.
They constructed
all your planking
with
cypress
from Senir .
They took
a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
They have
made
all your planks
of
fir
trees
from Senir ;
they have
taken
a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
Of oaks from
Bashan they made your oars; of
wood
from
the
coasts
of
Cyprus
they made your deck,
inlaid
with
ivory.
Of the
oaks of
Bashan have
they made your oars; they have
made your benches
of
ivory inlaid
in
boxwood,
from
the
isles
of
Kittim
.
Of embroidered
fine linen from Egypt they
made
your sail, which
served
as
your
banner.
Of
blue and purple from the coasts
of Elishah they
made
your awning.
Of fine linen with
embroidered
work
from Egypt was
your sail, that
it
might
be
to
you
for
an
ensign;
blue and purple from the isles
of Elishah was
your awning.
The men
of Sidon and Arvad were your oarsmen.
Your men of
skill
, O
Tyre, were there
as
your captains
.
The inhabitants
of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers:
your wise
men, Tyre, were in
you,
they
were
your pilots
.
The elders
of Gebal were aboard
as
shipwrights,
repairing
your leaks.
All the ships of the sea and
their sailors
came
alongside
to barter
for
your merchandise.
The old
men
of Gebal and
the
wise
men
of
it
were in
you
your repairers
of
ship
seams:
all the ships of the sea with
their mariners
were
in
you
to deal
in
your merchandise.
Men
of
Persia ,
Lydia,
and Put served
as
warriors
in your army .
They hung
their
shields
and helmets
on
your
walls
; they gave
you
splendor
.
Persia and Lud
and
Put were
in your army ,
your
men
of
war:
they hanged
the
shield
and helmet
in
you
; they set
forth
your
comeliness
.
Men of Arvad and
Helech
manned
your walls all
around
, and the
men of
Gammad
were in your towers .
They hung
their shields around
your walls; they perfected your beauty.
The
men of Arvad with
your army
were
on
your
walls round
about
, and valorous
men were in your towers ;
they hanged
their shields on
your walls round
about
; they have
perfected your beauty.
Tarshish was your merchant because
of your
great
wealth
of goods
; they
exchanged
silver, iron, tin, and lead for your wares.
Tarshish was your merchant by
reason
of the
multitude
of all
kinds
of
riches
; with
silver, iron, tin, and lead ,
they
traded
for your wares.
Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your merchants.
They exchanged
slaves
and bronze
utensils
for your merchandise.
Javan, Tubal, and Meshech ,
they
were your traffickers;
they traded
the
persons
of
men
and vessels
of
brass
for your merchandise.
The men
of Beth-
togarmah exchanged
horses ,
war horses ,
and mules for
your
wares
.
They
of
the house
of Togarmah traded
for
your
wares
with
horses and
war -
horses and mules.
The men of Dedan were your clients
; many coastlands
were your
market ;
they paid
you with
ivory tusks
and ebony.
The men of Dedan were your traffickers
; many isles
were the
market of
your
hand:
they brought
you in
exchange
horns
of
ivory and ebony.
Aram
was your customer
because
of your many
products;
they exchanged
turquoise
, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies for
your
wares
.
Syria
was your merchant
by
reason
of the
multitude
of
your handiworks:
they traded
for
your
wares
with
emeralds
, purple, and
embroidered work, and
fine linen, and
coral, and rubies.
Judah and the land of Israel traded
with
you;
they exchanged
wheat from
Minnith, cakes
and honey, oil and balm for
your
merchandise
.
Judah ,
and the land of Israel ,
they were
your
traffickers:
they
traded
for
your
merchandise
wheat of
Minnith, and confections,
and
honey, and
oil ,
and balm.
Because
of
your many
products
and
your great
wealth
of goods
, Damascus
traded
with you
wine from
Helbon, wool from
Zahar,
Damascus
was
your merchant
for
the
multitude
of
your handiworks,
by
reason
of the
multitude
of
all
kinds
of
riches
, with the
wine of
Helbon, and
white
wool .
and casks
of
wine
from
Izal
for your wares .
Wrought
iron, cassia, and sweet
cane
were exchanged
for
your merchandise.
Vedan
and Javan
traded
with
yarn
for your wares :
bright
iron, cassia, and calamus,
were among
your merchandise.
Dedan was your merchant
in saddlecloths
for riding.
Dedan was your trafficker
in precious
cloths
for riding.
Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers,
trading
in lambs, rams, and goats.
Arabia ,
and all the princes of Kedar ,
they
were the
merchants
of
your hand;
in lambs, and
rams, and goats ,
in
these
were
they
your
merchants
.
The merchants
of Sheba and Raamah traded
with
you
; for your wares they
exchanged
gold,
the finest
of all spices, and precious stones.
The traffickers
of Sheba and Raamah ,
they
were
your
traffickers
; they
traded
for your wares with
the chief
of all spices, and with
all
precious stones ,
and
gold
.
Haran ,
Canneh ,
and Eden traded
with
you
, and
so
did
the merchants
of Sheba, Asshur ,
and Chilmad.
Haran and
Canneh and Eden, the traffickers
of Sheba, Asshur [
and ]
Chilmad ,
were
your
traffickers
.
In
your marketplace
they
traded
with
you
fine
garments
of blue ,
embroidered work, and multicolored
rugs
with cords tightly
twisted
and knotted
.
These
were
your traffickers
in
choice
wares,
in
wrappings
of blue and
embroidered work, and in
chests
of
rich
clothing,
bound
with cords and made
of
cedar,
among
your
merchandise
.
The ships of Tarshish carried
your merchandise .
And you were filled
with
heavy
cargo
in the heart of the sea
.
The ships of Tarshish were
your caravans
for
your
merchandise :
and you were replenished,
and
made
very
glorious
in the heart of the seas
.
Your oarsmen
have brought you onto
the
high
seas,
but
the east wind will
shatter
you in the heart of the sea
.
Your rowers
have brought you into
great
waters:
the east wind has
broken
you in the heart of the seas
.
Your wealth
, wares, and
merchandise, your sailors,
captains
, and shipwrights
, your merchants
and all
the warriors
within
you, with all the other
people
on
board
, will
sink
into the heart of the sea
on
the day of your downfall
.
Your riches
, and
your
wares, your
merchandise, your mariners
, and your
pilots
, your repairers
of
ship
seams,
and the dealers
in
your
merchandise,
and
all
your
men
of
war,
who
are
in
you, with all your
company
which
is
in
the midst
of
you
, shall
fall
into the heart of the seas
in
the day of your ruin
.
The countryside
will
shake
when
your
sailors
cry out
.
At
the sound
of
the
cry of
your
pilots
the
suburbs
shall
shake
.
All who handle
the oars
will
abandon
their
ships.
The sailors
and all the captains
of the sea will
stand on the shore.
All who handled
the oar,
the mariners,
[
and ]
all the pilots
of the sea ,
shall
come
down
from
their
ships;
they
shall
stand on the land,
They
will
raise
their voices
for
you and cry out
bitterly .
They
will
throw
dust on their heads and
roll
in ashes .
and
shall
cause
their voice
to
be
heard
over
you ,
and shall
cry bitterly ,
and
shall
cast
up
dust on their heads ,
they
shall
wallow
themselves
in the
ashes :
They will
shave
their
heads
for you and wrap
themselves
in
sackcloth .
They will
weep over
you with
anguish
of soul and
bitter mourning.
and
they shall
make
themselves
bald
for you ,
and gird
them
with
sackcloth ,
and
they shall
weep for
you in
bitterness
of soul with
bitter mourning.
As
they
wail
and
mourn
over
you,
they will
take up a lament
for you :
‘
Who was
ever
like Tyre, silenced
in the middle
of the sea?
In
their
wailing
they shall
take up a lamentation
for you ,
and
lament
over
you,
[saying],
Who is
there
like Tyre, like
her
who
is
brought
to
silence
in the midst
of the sea?
When your wares went out to
sea
, you satisfied
many nations.
You enriched
the kings of the earth with your abundant
wealth
and merchandise.
When your wares went forth
out of
the
seas
, you filled
many peoples;
you did
enrich
the kings of the earth with the
multitude
of
your riches
and of
your
merchandise.
Now
you are
shattered
by the seas in the depths of the waters ;
your merchandise and the people
among
you
have
gone
down
with
you.
In
the
time
that
you were
broken
by the seas in the depths of the waters ,
your merchandise and all
your
company
did
fall
in
the midst
of
you.
All the people
of the coastlands
are appalled
over
you .
Their kings shudder
with
fear
; their
faces
are contorted
.
All the inhabitants
of the isles
are astonished
at
you ,
and
their kings are
horribly
afraid
; they
are troubled
in
their
face
.
Those
who
trade
among the nations
hiss at you; you have
come
to
a horrible
end
and will
be
no
more
. ’”
The
merchants
among the peoples
hiss at you; you are
become
a terror,
and you
shall
nevermore
have
any
being
.
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