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The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
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GOD's Message came to me:
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The word of the LORD came to me:
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The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,
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Then this message came to me from the LORD:
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Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus;
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"You, son of man, raise a funeral song over Tyre.
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"Son of man, take up a lament concerning Tyre.
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"Now, son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyre,
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"Son of man, sing a funeral song for Tyre,
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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.
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Tell Tyre, gateway to the sea, merchant to the world, trader among the far-off islands, "This is what GOD, the Master, says: You boast, Tyre: "I'm the perfect ship--stately, handsome."
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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, O Tyre, "I am perfect in beauty."
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and say to Tyre, "You who are situated at the entrance of the sea, merchant of the peoples on many coastlands, thus says the Lord GOD: "O Tyre, you have said, "I am perfect in beauty.'
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that mighty gateway to the sea, the trading center of the world. Give Tyre this message from the Sovereign LORD: You claimed, O Tyre, to be perfect in beauty.
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Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.
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You ruled the high seas from a real beauty, crafted to perfection.
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Your domain was on the high seas; your builders brought your beauty to perfection.
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Your borders are in the midst of the seas. Your builders have perfected your beauty.
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You extended your boundaries into the sea. Your builders made you glorious!
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They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
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Your planking came from Mount Hermon junipers. A Lebanon cedar supplied your mast.
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They made all your timbers of pine trees from Senir; they took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
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They made all your planks of fir trees from Senir; They took a cedar from Lebanon to make you a mast.
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You were like a great ship built of the finest cypress from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
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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.
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They made your oars from sturdy Bashan oaks. Cypress from Cyprus inlaid with ivory was used for the decks.
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Of oaks from Bashan they made your oars; of cypress wood from the coasts of Cyprus they made your deck, inlaid with ivory.
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Of oaks from Bashan they made your oars; The company of Ashurites have inlaid your planks With ivory from the coasts of Cyprus.
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They carved oars for you from the oaks of Bashan. They made your deck of pine wood, brought from the southern coasts of Cyprus. Then they inlaid it with ivory.
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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.
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Your sail and flag were of colorful embroidered linen from Egypt. Your purple deck awnings also came from Cyprus.
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Fine embroidered linen from Egypt was your sail and served as your banner; your awnings were of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah.
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Fine embroidered linen from Egypt was what you spread for your sail; Blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah was what covered you.
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Your sails were made of Egypt's finest linen, and they flew as a banner above you. You stood beneath blue and purple awnings made bright with dyes from the coasts of Elishah.
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The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.
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Men of Sidon and Arvad pulled the oars. Your seasoned seamen, O Tyre, were the crew.
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Men of Sidon and Arvad were your oarsmen; your skilled men, O Tyre, were aboard as your seamen.
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"Inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your oarsmen; Your wise men, O Tyre, were in you; They became your pilots.
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"Your oarsmen came from Sidon and Arvad; your helmsmen were skilled men from Tyre itself.
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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.
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Ship's carpenters were old salts from Byblos. All the ships of the sea and their sailors clustered around you to barter for your goods.
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Veteran craftsmen of Gebal were on board as shipwrights to caulk your seams. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to trade for your wares.
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Elders of Gebal and its wise men Were in you to caulk your seams; All the ships of the sea And their oarsmen were in you To market your merchandise.
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Wise old craftsmen from Gebal did all the caulking. Ships came with goods from every land to barter for your trade.
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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.
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Your army was composed of soldiers from Paras, Lud, and Put, Elite troops in uniformed splendor. They put you on the map!
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"'Men of Persia, Lydia and Put served as soldiers in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls, bringing you splendor.
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"Those from Persia, Lydia, and Libya Were in your army as men of war; They hung shield and helmet in you; They gave splendor to you.
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Men from distant Persia, Lydia, and Libya served in your great army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls, giving you great honor.
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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.
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Your city police were imported from Arvad, Helech, and Gammad. They hung their shields from the city walls, a final, perfect touch to your beauty.
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Men of Arvad and Helech manned your walls on every side; men of Gammad were in your towers. They hung their shields around your walls; they brought your beauty to perfection.
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Men of Arvad with your army were on your walls all around, And the men of Gammad were in your towers; They hung their shields on your walls all around; They made your beauty perfect.
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Men from Arvad and from Helech stood on your walls as sentinels. Your towers were manned by men from Gammad. Their shields hung on your walls, perfecting your splendor.
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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.
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Tarshish carried on business with you because of your great wealth. They worked for you, trading in silver, iron, tin, and lead for your products.
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"'Tarshish did business with you because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin and lead for your merchandise.
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"Tarshish was your merchant because of your many luxury goods. They gave you silver, iron, tin, and lead for your goods.
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"Tarshish was your agent, trading your wares in exchange for silver, iron, tin, and lead.
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Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market.
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Greece, Tubal, and Meshech did business with you, trading slaves and bronze for your products.
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"'Greece, Tubal and Meshech traded with you; they exchanged slaves and articles of bronze for your wares.
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Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your traders. They bartered human lives and vessels of bronze for your merchandise.
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Merchants from Greece, Tubal, and Meshech brought slaves and bronze dishes.
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They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules.
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Beth-togarmah traded work horses, war horses, and mules for your products.
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"'Men of Beth Togarmah exchanged work horses, war horses and mules for your merchandise.
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Those from the house of Togarmah traded for your wares with horses, steeds, and mules.
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From Togarmah came riding horses, chariot horses, and mules. All these things were exchanged for your manufactured goods.
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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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The people of Rhodes did business with you. Many far-off islands traded with you in ivory and ebony.
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"'The men of Rhodes traded with you, and many coastlands were your customers; they paid you with ivory tusks and ebony.
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The men of Dedan were your traders; many isles were the market of your hand. They brought you ivory tusks and ebony as payment.
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Merchants came to you from Dedan. Numerous coastlands were your captive markets; they brought payment in ivory tusks and ebony wood.
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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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Edom did business with you because of all your goods. They traded for your products with agate, purple textiles, embroidered cloth, fine linen, coral, and rubies.
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"'Aram did business with you because of your many products; they exchanged turquoise, purple fabric, embroidered work, fine linen, coral and rubies for your merchandise.
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Syria was your merchant because of the abundance of goods you made. They gave you for your wares emeralds, purple, embroidery, fine linen, corals, and rubies.
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"Aram sent merchants to buy your wares. They traded turquoise, purple dyes, embroidery, fine linen, and jewelry of coral and rubies.
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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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Judah and Israel did business with you. They traded for your products with premium wheat, millet, honey, oil, and balm.
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"'Judah and Israel traded with you; they exchanged wheat from Minnith and confections, honey, oil and balm for your wares.
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Judah and the land of Israel were your traders. They traded for your merchandise wheat of Minnith, millet, honey, oil, and balm.
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Judah and Israel traded for your wares, offering wheat from Minnith, early figs, honey, oil, and balm.
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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.
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Damascus, attracted by your vast array of products and well-stocked warehouses, carried on business with you, trading in wine from Helbon and wool from Zahar.
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"'Damascus, because of your many products and great wealth of goods, did business with you in wine from Helbon and wool from Zahar.
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Damascus was your merchant because of the abundance of goods you made, because of your many luxury items, with the wine of Helbon and with white wool.
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Damascus traded for your rich variety of goods, bringing wine from Helbon and white wool from Zahar.
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Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market.
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Danites and Greeks from Uzal traded with you, using wrought iron, cinnamon, and spices.
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"'Danites and Greeks from Uzal bought your merchandise; they exchanged wrought iron, cassia and calamus for your wares.
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Dan and Javan paid for your wares, traversing back and forth. Wrought iron, cassia, and cane were among your merchandise.
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Greeks from Uzal came to trade for your merchandise. Wrought iron, cassia, and calamus were bartered for your wares.
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Dedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots.
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Dedan traded with you for saddle blankets.
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"'Dedan traded in saddle blankets with you.
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Dedan was your merchant in saddlecloths for riding.
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Dedan traded their expensive saddle blankets with you.
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Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with thee in lambs, and rams, and goats: in these were they thy merchants.
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Arabia and all the Bedouin sheiks of Kedar traded lambs, rams, and goats with you.
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"'Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers; they did business with you in lambs, rams and goats.
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Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your regular merchants. They traded with you in lambs, rams, and goats.
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"The Arabians and the princes of Kedar brought lambs and rams and goats in trade for your goods.
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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.
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Traders from Sheba and Raamah in South Arabia carried on business with you in premium spices, precious stones, and gold.
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"'The merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded with you; for your merchandise they exchanged the finest of all kinds of spices and precious stones, and gold.
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The merchants of Sheba and Raamah were your merchants. They traded for your wares the choicest spices, all kinds of precious stones, and gold.
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The merchants of Sheba and Raamah came with all kinds of spices, jewels, and gold in exchange for your wares.
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Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.
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Haran, Canneh, and Eden from the east in Assyria and Media traded with you,
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"'Haran, Canneh and Eden and merchants of Sheba, Asshur and Kilmad traded with you.
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Haran, Canneh, Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Assyria, and Chilmad were your merchants.
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Haran, Canneh, Eden, Sheba, Asshur, and Kilmad came with their merchandise, too.
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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.
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bringing elegant clothes, dyed textiles, and elaborate carpets to your bazaars.
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In your marketplace they traded with you beautiful garments, blue fabric, embroidered work and multicolored rugs with cords twisted and tightly knotted.
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These were your merchants in choice items--in purple clothes, in embroidered garments, in chests of multicolored apparel, in sturdy woven cords, which were in your marketplace.
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They brought choice fabrics to trade--blue cloth, embroidery, and many-colored carpets bound with cords and made secure.
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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.
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The great Tarshish ships were your freighters, importing and exporting. Oh, it was big business for you, trafficking the seaways!
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"'The ships of Tarshish serve as carriers for your wares. You are filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea.
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"The ships of Tarshish were carriers of your merchandise. You were filled and very glorious in the midst of the seas.
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The ships of Tarshish were your ocean caravans. Your island warehouse was filled to the brim!
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Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.
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Your sailors row mightily, taking you into the high seas. Then a storm out of the east shatters your ship in the ocean deep.
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Your oarsmen take you out to the high seas. But the east wind will break you to pieces in the heart of the sea.
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Your oarsmen brought you into many waters, But the east wind broke you in the midst of the seas.
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"But look! Your oarsmen are rowing your ship of state into a hurricane! Your mighty vessel flounders in the heavy eastern gale. You are shipwrecked in the heart of the sea!
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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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Everything sinks--your rich goods and products, sailors and crew, ship's carpenters and soldiers, Sink to the bottom of the sea. Total shipwreck.
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Your wealth, merchandise and wares, your mariners, seamen and shipwrights, your merchants and all your soldiers, and everyone else on board will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your shipwreck.
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"Your riches, wares, and merchandise, Your mariners and pilots, Your caulkers and merchandisers, All your men of war who are in you, And the entire company which is in your midst, Will fall into the midst of the seas on the day of your ruin.
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Everything is lost--your riches and wares, your sailors and helmsmen, your ship builders, merchants, and warriors. On that day of vast ruin, everyone on board sinks into the depths of the sea.
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The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
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The cries of your sailors reverberate on shore.
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The shorelands will quake when your seamen cry out.
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The common-land will shake at the sound of the cry of your pilots.
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"Your cities by the sea tremble as your helmsmen cry out in terror.
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And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land;
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Sailors everywhere abandon ship. Veteran seamen swim for dry land.
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All who handle the oars will abandon their ships; the mariners and all the seamen will stand on the shore.
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"All who handle the oar, The mariners, All the pilots of the sea Will come down from their ships and stand on the shore.
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All the oarsmen abandon their ships; the sailors and helmsmen come to stand on the shore.
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And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
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They cry out in grief, a choir of bitter lament over you. They smear their faces with ashes,
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They will raise their voice and cry bitterly over you; they will sprinkle dust on their heads and roll in ashes.
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They will make their voice heard because of you; They will cry bitterly and cast dust on their heads; They will roll about in ashes;
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They weep bitterly as they throw dust on their heads and roll in ashes.
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And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.
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shave their heads, Wear rough burlap, wildly keening their loss.
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They will shave their heads because of you and will put on sackcloth. They will weep over you with anguish of soul and with bitter mourning.
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They will shave themselves completely bald because of you, Gird themselves with sackcloth, And weep for you With bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.
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They shave their heads in grief because of you and dress themselves in sackcloth. They weep for you with bitter anguish and deep mourning.
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And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?
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They raise their funeral song: "Who on the high seas is like Tyre!"
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As they wail and mourn over you, they will take up a lament concerning you: "Who was ever silenced like Tyre, surrounded by the sea?"
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In their wailing for you They will take up a lamentation, And lament for you: "What city is like Tyre, Destroyed in the midst of the sea?
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As they wail and mourn, they sing this sad funeral song: `Was there ever such a city as Tyre, now silent at the bottom of the sea?
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When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.
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As you crisscrossed the seas with your products, you satisfied many peoples. Your worldwide trade made earth's kings rich.
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When your merchandise went out on the seas, you satisfied many nations; with your great wealth and your wares you enriched the kings of the earth.
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"When your wares went out by sea, You satisfied many people; You enriched the kings of the earth With your many luxury goods and your merchandise.
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The merchandise you traded satisfied the needs of many nations. Kings at the ends of the earth were enriched by your trade.
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In the time when thou shalt be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters thy merchandise and all thy company in the midst of thee shall fall.
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And now you're battered to bits by the waves, sunk to the bottom of the sea, And everything you've bought and sold has sunk to the bottom with you.
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Now you are shattered by the sea in the depths of the waters; your wares and all your company have gone down with you.
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But you are broken by the seas in the depths of the waters; Your merchandise and the entire company will fall in your midst.
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Now you are a wrecked ship, broken at the bottom of the sea. All your merchandise and your crew have passed away with you.
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All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance.
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Everyone on shore looks on in terror. The hair of kings stands on end, their faces drawn and haggard!
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All who live in the coastlands are appalled at you; their kings shudder with horror and their faces are distorted with fear.
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All the inhabitants of the isles will be astonished at you; Their kings will be greatly afraid, And their countenance will be troubled.
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All who live along the coastlands are appalled at your terrible fate. Their kings are filled with horror and look on with twisted faces.
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The merchants among the people shall hiss at thee; thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt be any more.
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The buyers and sellers of the world throw up their hands: This horror can't happen! Oh, this has happened!'"
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The merchants among the nations hiss at you; you have come to a horrible end and will be no more.'"
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The merchants among the peoples will hiss at you; You will become a horror, and be no more forever."""
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The merchants of the nations shake their heads at the sight of you, for you have come to a horrible end and will be no more.'"