Ezekiel 27
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Ezekiel 27:16-25

16“ ‘People from Syria traded with you because you had so many products. They exchanged emeralds, purple cloth, richly woven cloth, linen, coral, and rubies for your merchandise.

17Judah and Israel traded with you. They exchanged wheat from Minnith, baked goods, honey, olive oil, and balsam for your goods.

18People from Damascus traded with you because you had so many products. They exchanged wine from Helbon and wool from Sahar.

19“ ‘Danites and Greeks from Uzal traded for your merchandise. They exchanged wrought iron, cassia, and sugar cane for your goods.

20Dedan traded saddle blankets with you.

21Arabia and all the officials of Kedar traded with you. They traded lambs, rams, and male goats.

22The merchants from Sheba and Raamah traded with you. They traded the finest spices, precious stones, and gold for your merchandise.

23Haran, Canneh, Eden, the merchants from Sheba, Assyria, and Kilmad traded with you.

24In your marketplace they traded for beautiful clothes, purple robes, embroidered cloth, and many multicolored rugs with woven and twisted cords.

25“ ‘Ships from Tarshish carried your goods. You were like a ship filled with heavy cargo in the sea.

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