Verse 31
Ezekiel 27:31
Free Bible Version
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As they weep and wail over you, they sing a funeral song for you: ‘Who could compare to Tyre, now destroyed out in the sea?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הִקְרִ֤יחוּ אֵלַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ קָרְחָ֔ה וְ/חָגְר֖וּ שַׂקִּ֑ים וּ/בָכ֥וּ אֵלַ֛יִ/ךְ בְּ/מַר נֶ֖פֶשׁ מִסְפֵּ֥ד מָֽר
English Translation
And they shall come to you with a bald head, and they shall gird themselves with sackcloth and shall weep to you in bitter anguish, mourning bitterly.
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Chapter 27 Context
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A message from the Lord came to me, saying,
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“Son of man, sing a funeral song for Tyre.
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Tell Tyre, the city that stands at the gateway to the sea, supplying goods to many overseas nations,...
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Your borders extend far across the sea. Your builders put you together perfectly like a beautiful sh...
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They built you with pine timber from Mount Hermon. They used a cedar from Lebanon to make your mast.
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They made your oars with oaks from Bashan. They had wood from the island of Cyprus brought to make y...
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They made your sail with the best linen from Egypt—this was your flag that everyone recognized. They...
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Men from Sidon and Arvad did the rowing in your ship. You had your own skilled sailors from Tyre.
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Expert craftsmen from Gebal were onboard to repair any leaks. All the other ships at sea came to tra...
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Men from Persia, Lydia, and Put were soldiers in your army. They lived among you, hanging up their s...
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Men of Arvad and Helech defended all your city walls, while those from Gammad protected your towers....
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Tarshish traded with you because you had so much of everything. They paid for your goods with silver...
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Greece, Tubal, and Meshech traded with you. They bought your goods, paying with slaves and objects m...
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People from Beth-togarmah traded horses, war horses, and mules for your goods.
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People from Dedan traded with you. You had marketplaces in many coastal areas where the people barte...
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The Arameans traded with you because you had so much merchandise. They provided turquoise, purple cl...
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Judah and the country of Israel traded with you, paying you with wheat from Minnith, pastries and ho...
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Because you had many different products, in fact so much of everything, Damascus traded with you usi...
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Vedan and Javan from Izal bought your goods using wrought iron, cassia, and sweet calamus.
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Dedan traded with you, providing riding blankets.
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Arabia and all the leaders of Kedar traded with you, supplying lambs, rams, and goats.
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The merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded with you, exchanging gold, the very best spices, and precio...
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Haran, Canneh, and Eden traded with you, as did Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad.
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In your marketplaces they traded with you, providing the finest blue clothing, embroidery, carpets m...
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Trade ships from Tarshish transported your goods. You were like a ship sailing the sea, filled with...
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Your rowers took you a long way out on the water, but the east wind broke you apart out there in the...
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You've lost everything! Your wealth, your goods, your cargo, your crew of sailors, officers, and rep...
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All the rowers abandon their ships. The sailors and all the ships' officers stand on the shore.
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They shout out for you and burst out crying. They mourn for you by throwing dust on their heads and...
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They shave their heads for you and clothe themselves in sackcloth. They weep for you, crying out in...
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As they weep and wail over you, they sing a funeral song for you: ‘Who could compare to Tyre, now de...
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You made many people happy when they received your goods from far across the sea. You made the kings...
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Now you have been shipwrecked by the sea, sunk in deep water, and your cargo and your people have go...
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Everyone living on the coastlands is shocked at what happened to you. Their kings are horrified; the...
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The traders of the nations hiss at you in derision; disaster has brought you down and you're finishe...
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