The LORD’s word came again to me, saying, “You, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre; Ezk 19:1Ezk 28:12Jer 9:10Jer 9:17-20Amo 5:1Amo 5:16Ezk 26:17Ezk 27:32 and tell Tyre, ‘You who dwell at the entry of the sea, who are the merchant of the peoples to many islands, the Lord GOD says: Ezk 27:4Ezk 26:17Ezk 27:10-36Ezk 28:2-3Isa 23:11Isa 23:2-3Isa 23:8-9Psa 50:2
“You, Tyre, have said,
‘I am perfect in beauty.’
Your borders are in the heart of the seas. Ezk 26:5
Your builders have perfected your beauty.
They have made all your planks of cypress trees from Senir. Deu 3:9Isa 14:8Sng 4:81Ki 5:11Ki 5:6Psa 104:16Psa 29:5Psa 92:12
They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
They have made your oars of the oaks of Bashan. Gen 10:4Isa 2:13Zec 11:2Jer 2:10Isa 23:12Jer 22:20Num 21:33Num 24:24
They have made your benches of ivory inlaid in cypress wood from the islands of Kittim.
Your sail was of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt, Exo 25:4Jer 10:9Gen 10:4Isa 19:91Ch 1:71Ki 10:28Pro 7:16
that it might be to you for a banner.
Blue and purple from the islands of Elishah was your awning.
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers. Gen 10:181Ki 9:27Ezk 27:111Ki 5:62Ch 2:13-14Ezk 27:28Gen 10:15Gen 49:13
Your wise men, Tyre, were in you.
They were your pilots.
The old men of Gebal 1Ki 5:18Jos 13:5Psa 83:7
and its wise men were your repairers of ship seams in you.
All the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you
to deal in your merchandise.
“‘“Persia, Lud, and Put were in your army, Ezk 30:5Ezk 38:5Isa 66:19Jer 46:9Sng 4:41Ch 1:111Ch 1:171Ch 1:8
your men of war.
They hung the shield and helmet in you.
They showed your beauty.
The men of Arvad with your army were on your walls all around, Ezk 27:3-4
and valiant men were in your towers.
They hung their shields on your walls all around.
They have perfected your beauty.
“‘“Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches. They traded for your wares with silver, iron, tin, and lead. 1Ki 10:22Ezk 38:13Gen 10:4Isa 23:101Ki 22:482Ch 20:36-37Ezk 27:16Ezk 27:18
“‘“Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your traders. They traded the persons of men and vessels of bronze for your merchandise. Gen 10:2Isa 66:191Ch 1:5Ezk 39:1Rev 18:13Ezk 32:26Jol 3:31Ch 1:7
“‘“They of the house of Togarmah traded for your wares with horses, war horses, and mules. Ezk 38:6Gen 10:31Ch 1:6
“‘“The men of Dedan traded with you. Many islands were the market of your hand. They brought you horns of ivory and ebony in exchange. 1Ki 10:22Gen 10:7Rev 18:12Ezk 27:20Jer 25:231Ch 1:321Ch 1:9Ezk 25:13
“‘“Syria was your merchant by reason of the multitude of your handiworks. They traded for your wares with emeralds, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies. Jdg 10:6Ezk 28:132Sa 10:62Sa 15:82Sa 8:5Gen 10:22Gen 28:5Isa 7:1-8
“‘“Judah and the land of Israel were your traders. They traded wheat of Minnith, confections, honey, oil, and balm for your merchandise. Jdg 11:331Ki 5:92Ch 2:10Act 12:20Deu 32:14Deu 8:8Ezr 3:7Gen 43:11
“‘“Damascus was your merchant for the multitude of your handiworks by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches, with the wine of Helbon, and white wool. Isa 7:81Ki 11:24-25Act 9:2Ezk 47:16-18Gen 14:15Gen 15:2
“‘“Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for your wares; wrought iron, cassia, and calamus were among your merchandise. Exo 30:23-24Jdg 18:29Psa 45:8Sng 4:13-14
“‘“Dedan was your merchant in precious saddle blankets for riding. Gen 25:3Ezk 27:15
“‘“Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your favorite dealers in lambs, rams, and goats. In these, they were your merchants. Isa 60:7Gen 25:131Ch 1:291Ki 10:152Ch 17:11Act 2:11Gal 4:25Isa 21:16
“‘“The traders of Sheba and Raamah were your traders. They traded for your wares with the best of all spices, all precious stones, and gold. Gen 10:7Isa 60:61Ch 1:91Ki 10:1-132Ch 9:1-12Ezk 38:13Gen 43:11Psa 72:10
“‘“Haran, Canneh, Eden, the traders of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad, were your traders. 2Ki 19:12Isa 37:12Amo 1:5Gen 10:22Act 7:4Amo 6:2Gen 10:10Gen 11:31-32 These were your traders in choice wares, in wrappings of blue and embroidered work, and in cedar chests of rich clothing bound with cords, among your merchandise. 2Ki 2:8
“‘“The ships of Tarshish were your caravans for your merchandise. Isa 2:16Isa 23:14Psa 48:71Ki 10:22Isa 60:9
You were replenished
and made very glorious in the heart of the seas.
Your rowers have brought you into great waters. Psa 48:7Act 27:14Ezk 26:19Jer 18:17Ezk 27:34Isa 33:23Psa 93:3-4Rev 17:15
The east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.
Your riches, your wares, your merchandise, Pro 11:4Ezk 26:12Ezk 26:14Ezk 26:21Ezk 27:12Ezk 27:18-19Ezk 27:22Ezk 27:24
your mariners, your pilots, your repairers of ship seams,
the dealers in your merchandise,
and all your men of war who are in you,
with all your company which is among you,
will fall into the heart of the seas in the day of your ruin.
At the sound of the cry of your pilots, Ezk 26:10Exo 15:14Ezk 26:15-18Ezk 27:35Ezk 31:16Nam 2:3
the pasture lands will shake.
All who handle the oars, Ezk 26:16Ezk 32:10Rev 18:17-24
the mariners and all the pilots of the sea,
will come down from their ships.
They will stand on the land,
and will cause their voice to be heard over you, Jer 6:262Sa 1:2Lam 2:101Sa 4:12Ezk 26:17Isa 23:1-6Jon 3:6Est 4:1-4
and will cry bitterly.
They will cast up dust on their heads.
They will wallow in the ashes.
They will make themselves bald for you, Ezk 7:18Isa 22:12Isa 15:2Isa 16:9Isa 22:4Amo 8:10Deu 14:1Jer 16:6
and clothe themselves with sackcloth.
They will weep for you in bitterness of soul,
with bitter mourning.
In their wailing they will take up a lamentation for you, Ezk 26:17Ezk 27:2Rev 18:18Ezk 26:4-5Ezk 27:26Lam 1:12Lam 2:13
and lament over you, saying,
‘Who is there like Tyre,
like her who is brought to silence in the middle of the sea?’
When your wares came from the seas, Rev 18:19Ezk 27:12-36Ezk 27:3Ezk 28:16Ezk 28:4-5Isa 23:3-8Rev 18:12-15Rev 18:3
you filled many peoples.
You enriched the kings of the earth
with the multitude of your riches and of your merchandise.
In the time that you were broken by the seas, Ezk 27:26-27Zec 9:3-4Ezk 26:12-15Ezk 26:19-21
in the depths of the waters,
your merchandise and all your company fell within you.
All the inhabitants of the islands are astonished at you, Ezk 32:10Isa 23:6Ezk 26:15-18Ezk 28:17-19Rev 18:9-10
and their kings are horribly afraid.
They are troubled in their face.
The merchants among the peoples hiss at you. Jer 18:16Ezk 26:21Jer 19:8Psa 37:10Psa 37:36Zep 2:151Ki 9:8Ezk 26:14
You have come to a terrible end,
and you will be no more.”’”