9. Workers of Byblos were with you,putting caulk in your ship’s seams.All the ships of the sea and their sailorscame alongside to trade with you.
10. “ ‘Men of Persia, Lydia, and Putwere warriors in your navyand hung their shields and helmets on your sides.They made you look beautiful.
11. Men of Arvad and Ciliciaguarded your city walls all around.Men of Gammadwere in your watchtowersand hung their shields around your walls.They made your beauty perfect.
12. “ ‘People of Tarshish became traders for you because of your great wealth. They traded your goods for silver, iron, tin, and lead.
13. “ ‘People of Greece, Tubal, and Meshech became merchants for you. They traded your goods for slaves and items of bronze.
14. “ ‘People of Beth Togarmah traded your goods for work horses, war horses, and mules.
15. “ ‘People of Rhodes became merchants for you, selling your goods on many coastlands. They brought back ivory tusks and valuable black wood as your payment.
16. “ ‘People of Aram became traders for you, because you had so many good things to sell. They traded your goods for turquoise, purple cloth, cloth with designs sewed on, fine linen, coral, and rubies.
17. “ ‘People of Judah and Israel became merchants for you. They traded your goods for wheat from Minnith, and for honey, olive oil, and balm.
18-19. “ ‘People of Damascus became traders for you because you have many good things and great wealth. They traded your goods for wine from Helbon, wool from Zahar, and barrels of wine from Izal. They received wrought iron, cassia, and sugar cane in payment for your good things.