27The word of the LORD came to me:H1697H3068H559 2"Now, son of man, lament for Tyre.H1121H120H5375H7015H6865 3Say to Tyre, who is located at the entrance of the sea, merchant of the peoples to many coasts and islands: This is what the Lord God says: Tyre, you declared: I am perfect in beauty.H559H6865H3427H3997H3220H7402H5971H7227H339H559H136H3069H6865H559H3632H3308 4Your realm was in the heart of the sea; your builders perfected your beauty.H1366H3820H3220H1129H3634H3308 5They constructed all your planking with pine trees from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.H1129H3871H1265H8149H3947H730H3844H6213H8650 6They made your oars of oaks from Bashan. They made your deck of cypress wood from the coasts of Cyprus, [inlaid] with ivory.H437H1316H6213H4880H1323H839H6213H7175H8127H339H3794 7Your sail was [made of] fine embroidered linen from Egypt, and served as your banner. Your awning was of blue and purple fabric from the coasts of Elishah.H8336H7553H4714H4666H5251H8504H713H339H473H4374 8The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers. Your wise men were within you, Tyre; they were your helmsmen.H3427H6721H719H7751H2450H6865H2259 9The elders of Gebal and its wise men were within you, repairing your leaks. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came to you to barter for your goods.H2205H1380H2450H919H2388H591H3220H4419H6148H4627 10[Men of] Persia, Lud, and Put were in your army, [serving] as your warriors. They hung shields and helmets in you; they gave you splendor.H6539H3865H6316H2428H582H4421H8518H4043H3553H5414H1926 11Men of Arvad and Helech were [stationed] on your walls all around, and Gamadites were in your towers. They hung their shields all around your walls; they perfected your beauty.H1121H719H2428H2346H5439H1575H4026H8518H7982H2346H5439H3634H3308H3634 12"Tarshish was your trading partner because of [your] great wealth of every kind. They exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise.H8659H5503H7230H1952H3701H1270H913H5777H5414H5801 13Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your merchants. They exchanged slaves and bronze utensils for your goods.H3120H8422H4902H7402H5414H5315H120H3627H5178H4627 14Those from Beth-togarmah exchanged horses, war horses, and mules for your merchandise.H1004H8425H5414H5801H5483H6571H6505 15Men of Dedanwere also your merchants; many coasts and islands were your regular markets. They brought back ivory tusks and ebony as your payment.H1121H1719H7402H7227H339H5506H3027H7725H814H7161H8127H1894 16Aramwas your trading partner because of your numerous products. They exchanged turquoise, purple and embroidered cloth, fine linen, coral, and rubies for your merchandise.H758H5503H7230H4639H5414H5801H5306H713H7553H948H7215H3539 17Judah and the land of Israel were your merchants. They exchanged wheat from Minnith, meal, honey, oil, and balm for your goods.H3063H776H3478H7402H5414H4627H2406H4511H6436H1706H8081H6875 18Damascus was also your trading partner because of your numerous products and your great wealth of every kind, [trading] in wine from Helbon and white wool.H1834H5503H7230H4639H7230H1952H3196H2463H6713H6785 19Vedan and Javan from Uzaldealt in your merchandise; wrought iron, cassia, and aromatic cane were [exchanged] for your goods.H2051H1835H3120H235H5414H5801H6219H1270H6916H7070H4627 20Dedan was your merchant in saddlecloths for riding.H1719H7402H2667H899H7396 21Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your business partners, trading with you in lambs, rams, and goats.H6152H5387H6938H5503H3027H3733H352H6260H5503 22The merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded with you. They exchanged gold, the best of all spices, and all kinds of precious stones for your merchandise.H7402H7614H7484H7402H5414H5801H7218H1314H3368H68H2091 23Haran, Canneh, Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad traded with you.H2771H3656H5729H7402H7614H804H3638H7402 24They were your merchants in choice garments, cloaks of blue and embroidered materials, and multicolored carpets, which were bound and secured with cords in your marketplace.H7402H4360H8504H1545H7553H1595H1264H2280H2256H729H4819 25Ships of Tarshish were the carriers for your goods. So you became full and heavily loaded in the heart of the sea.H591H8659H7788H4627H4390H3966H3513H3820H3220 26Your rowers have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind has shattered you in the heart of the sea.H7751H935H7227H4325H6921H7307H7665H3820H3220 27Your wealth, merchandise, and goods, your sailors and helmsmen, those who repair your leaks, those who barter for your goods, and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.H1952H5801H4627H4419H2259H919H2388H6148H4627H582H4421H6951H8432H5307H3820H3220H3117H4658 28The countryside shakes at the sound of your sailors' cries.H4054H7493H6963H2201H2259 29All those who handle an oar disembark from their ships. The sailors and all the helmsmen of the sea stand on the shore.H8610H4880H4419H2259H3220H3381H591H5975H776 30They raise their voices over you and cry out bitterly. They throw dust on their heads; they roll in ashes.H6963H8085H2199H4751H5927H6083H7218H6428H665 31They shave their heads because of you and wrap themselves in sackcloth. They weep over you with deep anguish and bitter mourning.H7144H7139H2296H8242H1058H4751H5315H4751H4553 32In their wailing they lament for you, mourning over you: Who was like Tyre, silenced in the middle of the sea?H5204H5375H7015H6969H6865H1822H8432H3220 33When your merchandise was unloaded from the seas, you satisfied many peoples. You enriched the kings of the earth with your abundant wealth and goods.H5801H3318H3220H7646H7227H5971H6238H4428H776H7230H1952H4627 34Now you are shattered by the sea in the depths of the waters; your goods and the people within you have gone down.H6256H7665H3220H4615H4325H4627H6951H8432H5307 35All the inhabitants of the coasts and islands are appalled at you. Their kings shudder with fear; [their] faces are contorted.H3427H339H8074H4428H8178H8175H7481H6440 36Those who trade among the peoples hiss at you; you have become an object of horror and will never exist again."H5503H5971H8319H1091H5704H5769
Dublin, OH
