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The word of the L
ORD
came again unto me, saying,
2
Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation
for Tyrus;
3
And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea,
which art
a merchant
of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I
am
of perfect
beauty.
4
Thy borders
are
in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.
5
They
have made all thy
ship
boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make
masts for thee.
6
Of
the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites
have made thy benches
of
ivory,
brought
out of the isles of Chittim.
7
Fine linen with broidered
work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles
of Elishah was that which covered thee.
8
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners:
thy wise
men,
O Tyrus,
that
were in thee, were thy pilots.
9
The ancients of Gebal and the wise
men
thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy
thy merchandise.
10
They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war:
they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
11
The men of Arvad with
thine army
were
upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged
their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.
12
Tarshish
was
thy
merchant by reason of the multitude of all
kind of
riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded
in thy fairs.
13
Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they
were
thy merchants: they traded the persons of men
and vessels of brass in thy market.
14
They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses
and horsemen and mules.
15
The men of Dedan
were
thy merchants; many isles
were
the merchandise
of thine hand: they brought thee
for
a present horns of ivory and ebony.
16
Syria
was
thy merchant
by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds,
purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
17
Judah, and the land of Israel,
they
were
thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and
oil, and balm.
18
Damascus
was
thy merchant in the multitude of the wares of thy making, for the
multitude of all riches; in the wine of Helbon, and white wool.
19
Dan also and Javan going to and
fro occupied in thy fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market.
20
Dedan
was
thy
merchant in precious clothes for chariots.
21
Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied
with thee in lambs, and rams, and goats: in these
were they
thy merchants.
22
The merchants of
Sheba and Raamah, they
were
thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices,
and with all precious stones, and gold.
23
Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba,
Asshur,
and
Chilmad,
were
thy merchants.
24
These
were
thy merchants in all sorts
of things,
in
blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of
cedar, among thy merchandise.
25
The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou
wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.
26
Thy rowers have brought thee
into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.
27
Thy riches, and thy
fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise,
and all thy men of war, that
are
in thee, and in all thy company which
is
in the midst of thee, shall
fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
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The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the
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