The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

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Ezekiel 27:1 (NIV)

The word of the Lord came to me:

 

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Ezekiel 27:2 (NIV)

‘Son of man, take up a lament concerning Tyre.

 

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Ezekiel 27:3 (NIV)

Say to Tyre, situated at the gateway to the sea, merchant of peoples on many coasts,
‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘You say, Tyre, “I am perfect in beauty.”

 

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Ezekiel 27:4 (NIV)

Your domain was on the high seas; your builders brought your beauty to perfection.

 

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Ezekiel 27:5 (CSB)

They constructed all your planking with pine trees from Senir.
They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.

 

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Ezekiel 27:6 (CSB)

They made your oars of oaks from Bashan. They made your deck of cypress wood from the coasts of Cyprus,
inlaid with ivory.

 

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Ezekiel 27:7 (WEB)

Your sail was of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt, that it might be to you for a banner.
Blue and purple from the islands of Elishah was your awning.

 

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Ezekiel 27:8 (WEB)

The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers. Your wise men, Tyre, were in you. They were your pilots.

 

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Ezekiel 27:9

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

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Ezekiel 27:10 (RSV)

“Persia and Lud and Put were in your army as your men of war; they hung the shield and helmet in you;
they gave you splendor.

 

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Ezekiel 27:11 (RSV)

The men of Arvad and Helech[b] were upon your walls round about, and men of Gamad were in your towers;
they hung their shields upon your walls round about; they made perfect your beauty.

 

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Ezekiel 27:12 (RSV)

“Tarshish trafficked with you because of your great wealth of every kind; silver, iron, tin, and lead
they exchanged for your wares.

 

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Ezekiel 27:13 (RSV)

Javan, Tubal, and Meshech traded with you; they exchanged the persons of men and vessels of bronze
for your merchandise.

 

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Ezekiel 27:14 (NIV)

‘“Men of Beth Togarmah exchanged chariot horses, cavalry horses and mules for your merchandise.

 

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Ezekiel 27:15
“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.”

 

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Ezekiel 27:16 (KJV)

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.

 

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Ezekiel 27:17 (KJV)

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.

 

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Ezekiel 27:18 (NIV)
‘“Damascus did business with you because of your many products and great wealth of goods.
They offered wine from Helbon, wool from Zahar

 

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Ezekiel 27:19 (NIV)
and casks of wine from Izal in exchange for your wares: wrought iron, cassia and calamus.

 

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Ezekiel 27:20 (NIV)
‘“Dedan traded in saddle blankets with you.