Ezekiel 27
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Ezekiel 27:3-23

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.

12“TarshishH8659 was your customerH5503 becauseH4480 of the abundanceH7230 of allH3605 kinds of wealthH1952; with silverH3701, ironH1270, tinH913 and leadH5777 they paidH5414 for your waresH5801. 1324JavanH3120, 25TubalH8422 and 26MeshechH4902, they were your tradersH7402; with the 27livesH5315 of menH120 and vesselsH3627 of bronzeH5178 they paidH5414 for your merchandiseH4627. 14Those from 28Beth-togarmahH1004H8425 gaveH5414 horsesH5483 and warH6571 horsesH6571 and mulesH6505 for your waresH5801. 15The sonsH1121 of 29DedanH1719 were your tradersH7402. ManyH7227 coastlandsH339 were 30your marketH5506; 31ivoryH8127 tusksH7161 and ebonyH1894 they broughtH7725 as your paymentH814. 1632AramH758 was your customerH5503 becauseH4480 of the abundanceH7230 of your 33goodsH4639; they paidH5414 for your waresH5801 with 34emeraldsH5306, purpleH713, 35embroideredH7553 workH7553, fineH948 linenH948, coralH7215 and rubiesH3539. 17JudahH3063 and the landH776 of IsraelH3478, they were your tradersH7402; with the wheatH2406 of 36MinnithH4511, 37cakesH6436, honeyH1706, oilH8081 and balmH6875 they paidH5414 for your merchandiseH4627. 1838DamascusH1834 was your customerH5503 because of the abundanceH7230 of your 39goodsH4639, becauseH4480 of the abundanceH7230 of allH3605 kinds of wealthH1952, because of the wineH3196 of HelbonH2463 and whiteH6713 woolH6785. 19VedanH2051 and JavanH3120 paidH5414 for your waresH5801 40from UzalH187; wroughtH6219 ironH1270, cassiaH6916 and 41sweetH7070 caneH7070 were among your merchandiseH4627. 2042DedanH1719 tradedH7402 with you in saddleclothsH2667H899 for ridingH7396. 2143ArabiaH6152 and allH3605 the princesH5387 of KedarH6938, they were 44your customersH5503 for 45lambsH3733, ramsH352 and goatsH6260; for these they were your customersH5503. 22The tradersH7402 of 46ShebaH7614 and RaamahH7484, they tradedH7402 with you; they paidH5414 for your waresH5801 with the bestH7218 of allH3605 kinds of 47spicesH1314, and with allH3605 kinds of preciousH3368 stonesH68 and goldH2091. 23HaranH2771, CannehH3656, 48EdenH5729, the tradersH7402 of ShebaH7614, AsshurH804 and ChilmadH3638 tradedH7402 with you.

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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 ↩
  24. 24. Ezekiel 27:13 Gen 10:2; Is 66:19; Ezek 27:19 ↩
  25. 25. Ezekiel 27:13 Gen 10:2; Is 66:19; Ezek 27:19 ↩
  26. 26. Ezekiel 27:13 Gen 10:2; Ezek 38:2; 39:1 ↩
  27. 27. Ezekiel 27:13 Joel 3:3; Rev 18:13 ↩
  28. 28. Ezekiel 27:14 Gen 10:3; Ezek 38:6 ↩
  29. 29. Ezekiel 27:15 Jer 25:23; Ezek 25:13; 27:20 ↩
  30. 30. Ezekiel 27:15 Lit the market of your hand ↩
  31. 31. Ezekiel 27:15 1 Kin 10:22; Rev 18:12 ↩
  32. 32. Ezekiel 27:16 Judg 10:6; Is 7:1-8; Ezek 16:57 ↩
  33. 33. Ezekiel 27:16 Lit works ↩
  34. 34. Ezekiel 27:16 Ezek 28:13 ↩
  35. 35. Ezekiel 27:16 Ezek 16:13, 18 ↩
  36. 36. Ezekiel 27:17 Judg 11:33 ↩
  37. 37. Ezekiel 27:17 Heb pannag ↩
  38. 38. Ezekiel 27:18 Gen 14:15; Is 7:8; Jer 49:23; Ezek 47:16-18 ↩
  39. 39. Ezekiel 27:18 Lit works ↩
  40. 40. Ezekiel 27:19 Or with yarn ↩
  41. 41. Ezekiel 27:19 Or calamus ↩
  42. 42. Ezekiel 27:20 Gen 25:3 ↩
  43. 43. Ezekiel 27:21 Is 21:13 ↩
  44. 44. Ezekiel 27:21 Lit customers of your hand ↩
  45. 45. Ezekiel 27:21 Is 60:7 ↩
  46. 46. Ezekiel 27:22 Gen 10:7; Is 60:6; Ezek 38:13 ↩
  47. 47. Ezekiel 27:22 Gen 43:11; 1 Kin 10:2 ↩
  48. 48. Ezekiel 27:23 2 Kin 19:12; Is 37:12; Amos 1:5 ↩

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