Ezekiel 27
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Ezekiel 27:3-11

3And sayH559 to TyreH6865, O thou that dwellethH3427 at the entranceH3997 of the seaH3220, which art a merchantH7402 of the peopleH5971 for manyH7227 islesH339, Thus saithH559 the LordH136 GODH3069; O TyreH6865, thou hast saidH559, I am of perfectH3632 beautyH3308.1

4Thy bordersH1366 are in the midstH3820 of the seasH3220, thy buildersH1129 have perfectedH3634 thy beautyH3308.2

5They have madeH1129 all thy ship planksH3871 of fir treesH1265 of SenirH8149: they have takenH3947 cedarsH730 from LebanonH3844 to makeH6213 mastsH8650 for thee.3

6Of the oaksH437 of BashanH1316 have they madeH6213 thy oarsH4880; the companyH1323 of the AshuritesH839 have madeH6213 thy benchesH7175 of ivoryH8127, brought out of the islesH339 of ChittimH3794.45

7Fine linenH8336 with embroidered workH7553 from EgyptH4714 was that which thou spreadest forthH4666 to be thy sailH5251; blueH8504 and purpleH713 from the islesH339 of ElishahH473 was that which coveredH4374 thee.6

8The inhabitantsH3427 of ZidonH6721 and ArvadH719 were thy marinersH7751: thy wiseH2450 men, O TyreH6865, that were in thee, were thy pilotsH2259.

9The ancientsH2205 of GebalH1380 and her wiseH2450 men were in thee thy calkersH919H2388: all the shipsH591 of the seaH3220 with their marinersH4419 were in thee to exchangeH6148 thy merchandiseH4627.7

10They of PersiaH6539 and of LudH3865 and of PhutH6316 were in thy armyH2428, thy menH582 of warH4421: they hungH8518 the shieldH4043 and helmetH3553 in thee; they set forthH5414 thy comelinessH1926.

11The menH1121 of ArvadH719 with thy armyH2428 were upon thy wallsH2346 on all sidesH5439, and the GammadimsH1575 were in thy towersH4026: they hungH8518 their shieldsH7982 upon thy wallsH2346 on every sideH5439; they have madeH3634 thy beautyH3308 perfectH3634.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezekiel 27:3 of perfect...: Heb. perfect of beauty ↩
  2. 2. Ezekiel 27:4 midst: Heb. heart ↩
  3. 3. Ezekiel 27:5 made: Heb. built ↩
  4. 4. Ezekiel 27:6 the company...: or, they have made thy hatches of ivory well trodden ↩
  5. 5. Ezekiel 27:6 company: Heb. daughter ↩
  6. 6. Ezekiel 27:7 blue...: or, purple and scarlet ↩
  7. 7. Ezekiel 27:9 calkers: or, stoppers of chinks: Heb. strengtheners, etc ↩

Commentaries on Ezekiel 27

Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain