Ezekiel 27
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Ezekiel 27:3-11

3TellH559 TyreH6865, who dwellsH3427 atH5921 the gatewayH3997 to the seaH3220, merchantH7402 of the peoplesH5971 onH413 manyH7227 coastsH339, that this is whatH3541 the LordH136 GODH3069 saysH559:

YouH859 have saidH559, O TyreH6865,‘IH589 am perfectH3632 in beautyH3308.’4Your bordersH1366 are in the heartH3820 of the seasH3220;your buildersH1129 perfectedH3634 your beautyH3308.5They constructedH1129 allH3605 your plankingH3871with cypressH12651 from SenirH8149.2They tookH3947 a cedarH730 from LebanonH3844to makeH6213 a mastH8650 for youH5921.6Of oaksH437 from BashanH1316they madeH6213 your oarsH4880;of wood from the coastsH339 of CyprusH37943they madeH6213 your deckH7175, inlaid with ivoryH8127H1323H843.7Of embroideredH7553 fine linenH8336 from EgyptH4714they madeH1961 your sailH4666,which servedH1961 as your bannerH5251.Of blueH8504 and purpleH713 from the coastsH339 of ElishahH473they madeH1961 your awningH4374.
8The menH3427 of SidonH6721 and ArvadH719wereH1961 your oarsmenH7751.Your men of skillH2450, O TyreH6865,wereH1961 there as your captainsH2259.9The eldersH2205 of GebalH1380 were aboardH1961 as shipwrightsH2450,repairingH2388 your leaksH919.AllH3605 the shipsH591 of the seaH3220 and their sailorsH4419cameH1961 alongside to barter forH6148 your merchandiseH4627.
10MenH582 of PersiaH6539, LydiaH3865, and PutH6316servedH1961 as warriorsH4421 in your armyH2428.They hungH8518 their shieldsH4043 and helmetsH3553 on your walls;theyH1992 gaveH5414 you splendorH1926.11MenH1121 of ArvadH719 and HelechH2428mannedH5921 your wallsH2346 all aroundH5439,and the men of GammadH1575wereH1961 in your towersH4026.They hungH8518H5921 their shieldsH7982 aroundH5439 your wallsH2346;theyH1992 perfectedH3634 your beautyH3308.
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Notes

  1. 1. Ezekiel 27:5 Or pine or juniper or fir ↩
  2. 2. Ezekiel 27:5 That is, Mount Hermon ↩
  3. 3. Ezekiel 27:6 Hebrew Kittim ↩

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