New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 27:3-11

3and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559to Tyreלְצ֗וֹרle.TzorH6865,who dwellsהַיֹּשֶׁ֙בֶת֙hai.yo.she.vo.teiH3427at theentranceH3996to the seaיָ֔םYamH3220,merchantרֹכֶ֙לֶת֙ro.Khe.letH7402of the peoplesהָֽעַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971to manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227coastlandsאִיִּ֖ים'i.YimH339, ‘Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068, “O Tyreצ֕וֹרTzorH6865,you have saidאָמַ֔רְתְּ'a.MartH559, ‘I am perfectכְּלִ֥ילַתke.Li.latH3632in beautyיֹֽפִי׃Yo.fiH3308.’

4Your bordersגְּבוּלָ֑יִךְge.vu.La.yikhH1366are in the heartבְּלֵ֥בbe.LevH3820of the seasיַמִּ֖יםya.MimH3220;Your buildersבֹּנַ֕יִךְbo.Na.yikhH1129have perfectedכָּלְל֖וּka.LuH3634your beautyיָפְיֵֽךְ׃ya.fe.YekhH3308.

5They havemadeבָּ֣נוּBa.nuH1129allכָּל־kol-H3605yourplanksלֻֽחֹתָ֑יִםlu.cho.Ta.yimH3871of firבְּרוֹשִׁ֤יםbe.ro.ShimH1265treesH1265fromSenirמִשְּׂנִיר֙mi.se.NirH8149;They have takenלָקָ֔חוּla.Ka.chuH3947a cedarאֶ֤רֶז'E.rezH730from Lebanonמִלְּבָנוֹן֙mi.le.va.nOnH3844to makeלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213a mastתֹּ֖רֶןTo.renH8650for you.

6Ofoaksאַלּוֹנִים֙'a.lo.NimH437fromBashanמִבָּ֔שָׁןmi.Ba.shonH1316they have madeעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213your oarsמִשּׁוֹטָ֑יִךְmi.sho.Ta.yikhH4880;With ivoryשֵׁן֙shenH8127they haveinlaidעָֽשׂוּ־'a.su-H6213your deckקַרְשֵׁ֤ךְkar.ShekhH7175of boxwoodאֲשֻׁרִ֔ים'a.shu.RimH839from the coastlandsמֵאִיֵּ֖יme.'i.YeiH339ofCyprusכִּתִּיִּֽים׃ki.ti.yimH3794.

7Your sailמִפְרָשֵׂ֔ךְmif.ra.SekhH4666was of fineשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8336embroideredבְּרִקְמָ֤הbe.rik.MahH7553linenH8336from Egyptמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714So that it becameH1961yourdistinguishingH5251markH5251; Yourawningמְכַסֵּֽךְ׃me.kha.SekhH4374wasblueתְּכֵ֧לֶתte.Khe.letH8504and purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ןve.'ar.ga.ManH713from the coastlandsמֵאִיֵּ֥יme.'i.YeiH339ofElishahאֱלִישָׁ֖ה'e.li.ShahH473.

8The inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֤יyo.she.VeiH3427of Sidonצִידוֹן֙tzi.dOnH6721andArvadוְאַרְוַ֔דve.'ar.VadH719were your rowersשָׁטִ֖יםsha.TimH7751; YourwiseH2450menH2450,O Tyreצוֹר֙tzOrH6865, wereaboard; they were your pilotsחֹבְלָֽיִךְ׃choe.La.yikhH2259.

9The eldersזִקְנֵ֨יzik.NeiH2205ofGebalגְבַ֤לge.ValH1380and her wiseוַחֲכָמֶ֙יהָ֙va.cha.kha.Mei.haH2450menH2450were with you repairingמַחֲזִיקֵ֖יma.cha.zi.KeiH2388your seamsבִּדְקֵ֑ךְbid.KekhH919;Allכָּל־kol-H3605the shipsאֳנִיּ֨וֹת'o.ni.YotH591of the seaהַיָּ֤םhai.YamH3220and their sailorsוּמַלָּֽחֵיהֶם֙u.ma.la.chei.HemH4419were with you in order to dealלַעֲרֹ֖בla.'a.RoH6148in your merchandiseמַעֲרָבֵֽךְ׃ma.'a.ra.VekhH4627.

10“Persiaפָּרַ֨סpa.RasH6539andLudוְל֤וּדve.LudH3865andPutוּפוּט֙u.FutH6316were in your armyבְחֵילֵ֔ךְve.chei.LekhH2428,your menH376of warמִלְחַמְתֵּ֑ךְmil.cham.TekhH4421.They hungתִּלּוּ־ti.lu-H8518shieldמָגֵ֤ןma.GenH4043and helmetוְכוֹבַע֙ve.kho.Va'H3553in you; they setנָתְנ֥וּna.te.NuH5414forth your splendorהֲדָרֵֽךְ׃ha.da.RekhH1926.

11The sonsבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121of Arvadאַרְוַ֣ד'ar.VadH719and your armyוְחֵילֵ֗ךְve.chei.LekhH2428were on your wallsחוֹמוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙cho.mo.Ta.yikhH2346, allaroundסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439, and theGammadimוְגַ֨מָּדִ֔יםve.Ga.ma.DimH1575were in your towersבְּמִגְדְּלוֹתַ֖יִךְbe.mig.de.lo.Ta.yikhH4026.They hungתִּלּ֤וּti.LuH8518their shieldsשִׁלְטֵיהֶ֞םshil.tei.HemH7982on your wallsחוֹמוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙cho.mo.Ta.yikhH2346allaroundסָבִ֔יבsa.VivH5439;they perfectedכָּלְל֥וּka.LuH3634your beautyיָפְיֵֽךְ׃ya.fe.YekhH3308.

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