Ezekiel 27
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Ezekiel 27:3-11

3and sayH559 to TyreH6865, 1who dwellsH3427 at the 2entranceH3996 to the seaH3220, 3merchantH7402 of the peoplesH5971 to manyH7227 coastlandsH339, ‘ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH136 4GodH3068, “O TyreH6865, you have saidH559, ‘I am perfectH3632 in beautyH3308.’4Your bordersH1366 are in the heartH3820 of the seasH3220; Your buildersH1129 have perfectedH3634 your beautyH3308.5They have 5madeH1129 allH3605 your planksH3871 of firH1265 treesH1265 from 6SenirH8149; They have takenH3947 a cedarH730 from LebanonH3844 to makeH6213 a mastH8650 for you.6Of 7oaksH437 from 8BashanH1316 they have madeH6213 your oarsH4880; With ivoryH8127 they have 9inlaidH6213 your deckH7175 of boxwoodH839 from the coastlandsH339 of 10CyprusH3794.7Your sailH4666 was of fineH8336 embroideredH7553 linenH8336 from EgyptH4714 So that it becameH1961 your 11distinguishingH5251 markH5251; Your 12awningH4374 was 1314blueH8504 and purpleH713 from the coastlandsH339 of 15ElishahH473.8The inhabitantsH3427 of SidonH6721 and 16ArvadH719 were your rowersH7751; Your 17wiseH2450 menH2450, O TyreH6865, were 18aboard; they were your pilotsH2259.9The eldersH2205 of 19GebalH1380 and her wiseH2450 menH2450 were with you repairingH2388 your seamsH919; AllH3605 the shipsH591 of the seaH3220 and their sailorsH4419 were with you in order to dealH6148 in your merchandiseH4627.

10“20PersiaH6539 and 21LudH3865 and 22PutH6316 were in your armyH2428, your menH376 of warH4421. They hungH8518 shieldH4043 and helmetH3553 in you; they setH5414 forth your splendorH1926. 11The sonsH1121 of ArvadH719 and your armyH2428 were on your wallsH2346, all aroundH5439, and the 23GammadimH1575 were in your towersH4026. They hungH8518 their shieldsH7982 on your wallsH2346 all aroundH5439; they perfectedH3634 your beautyH3308.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezekiel 27:3 Ezek 28:2 ↩
  2. 2. Ezekiel 27:3 Lit entrances ↩
  3. 3. Ezekiel 27:3 Is 23:3 ↩
  4. 4. Ezekiel 27:3 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch ↩
  5. 5. Ezekiel 27:5 Lit built ↩
  6. 6. Ezekiel 27:5 Deut 3:9; 1 Chr 5:23; Song 4:8 ↩
  7. 7. Ezekiel 27:6 Is 2:13; Zech 11:2 ↩
  8. 8. Ezekiel 27:6 Num 21:33; Is 2:13; Jer 22:20 ↩
  9. 9. Ezekiel 27:6 Lit made ↩
  10. 10. Ezekiel 27:6 Gen 10:4; Is 23:1, 12; Jer 2:10 ↩
  11. 11. Ezekiel 27:7 Or standard ↩
  12. 12. Ezekiel 27:7 Lit covering ↩
  13. 13. Ezekiel 27:7 Or violet ↩
  14. 14. Ezekiel 27:7 Ex 25:4; Jer 10:9 ↩
  15. 15. Ezekiel 27:7 Gen 10:4 ↩
  16. 16. Ezekiel 27:8 Gen 10:18; 1 Chr 1:16; Ezek 27:11 ↩
  17. 17. Ezekiel 27:8 1 Kin 9:27 ↩
  18. 18. Ezekiel 27:8 Lit in you ↩
  19. 19. Ezekiel 27:9 Josh 13:5; 1 Kin 5:18 ↩
  20. 20. Ezekiel 27:10 Ezek 30:5; 38:5 ↩
  21. 21. Ezekiel 27:10 Ezek 30:5; 38:5 ↩
  22. 22. Ezekiel 27:10 Ezek 30:5; 38:5 ↩
  23. 23. Ezekiel 27:11 Or valorous ones ↩

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