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Ezekiel 27:18-35 God's Word Translation (GW)

18. People from Damascus traded with you because you had so many products. They exchanged wine from Helbon and wool from Sahar.

19. “‘Danites and Greeks from Uzal traded for your merchandise. They exchanged wrought iron, cassia, and sugar cane for your goods.

20. Dedan traded saddle blankets with you.

21. Arabia and all the officials of Kedar traded with you. They traded lambs, rams, and male goats.

22. The merchants from Sheba and Raamah traded with you. They traded the finest spices, precious stones, and gold for your merchandise.

23. Haran, Canneh, Eden, the merchants from Sheba, Assyria, and Kilmad traded with you.

24. In your marketplace they traded for beautiful clothes, purple robes, embroidered cloth, and many multicolored rugs with woven and twisted cords.

25. “‘Ships from Tarshish carried your goods.You were like a ship filled with heavy cargo in the sea.

26. Your rowers took you out to the high seas,and an east wind wrecked you in the sea.

27. Your wealth, your merchandise, and the goods you sell,your mariners and your sailors,your caulkers and your merchants,your soldiers and everyone else on boardsank into the sea when your ship was wrecked.

28. “‘When your sailors cried out, people on the shore trembled.

29. All the rowers, the sailors,and all the mariners came down from their shipsand stood on the shore.

30. They cried loudly and bitterly over you.They put dust on their heads and covered themselves with ashes.

31. They shaved their heads because of you and put on sackcloth.They cried over you with bitterness and with bitter mourning.

32. They sang a funeral song for you with loud crying:“Who is like Tyre, the city destroyed in the sea?”

33. Your merchandise was sent overseas.You filled many people with your great wealth and your goods.You made the kings of the earth rich.

34. Now you are wrecked in the sea, at the bottom of the sea.Your goods and your whole crew sank with you.

35. All those who live on the coasts are horrified because of you.Their kings are terribly afraid.Their faces show their fear.

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