7. Fine embroidered linen from Egypt was your sailand served as your banner;your awnings were of blue and purplefrom the coasts of Elishah.
8. Men of Sidon and Arvad were your oarsmen;your skilled men, Tyre, were aboard as your sailors.
9. Veteran craftsmen of Byblos were on boardas shipwrights to caulk your seams.All the ships of the sea and their sailorscame alongside to trade for your wares.
10. ‘ “Men of Persia, Lydia and Putserved as soldiers in your army.They hung their shields and helmets on your walls,bringing you splendour.
11. Men of Arvad and Helekguarded your walls on every side;men of Gammadwere in your towers.They hung their shields around your walls;they brought your beauty to perfection.
12. ‘ “Tarshish did business with you because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin and lead for your merchandise.
13. ‘ “Greece, Tubal and Meshek did business with you; they traded human beings and articles of bronze for your wares.
14. ‘ “Men of Beth Togarmah exchanged chariot horses, cavalry horses and mules for your merchandise.
15. ‘ “The men of Rhodes traded with you, and many coastlands were your customers; they paid you with ivory tusks and ebony.
16. ‘ “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.
17. ‘ “Judah and Israel traded with you; they exchanged wheat from Minnith and confections, honey, olive oil and balm for your wares.
18. ‘ “Damascus did business with you because of your many products and great wealth of goods. They offered wine from Helbon, wool from Zahar
19. and casks of wine from Izal in exchange for your wares: wrought iron, cassia and calamus.
20. ‘ “Dedan traded in saddle blankets with you.
21. ‘ “Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers; they did business with you in lambs, rams and goats.
22. ‘ “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.
23. ‘ “Harran, Kanneh and Eden and merchants of Sheba, Ashur and Kilmad traded with you.
24. In your market-place they traded with you beautiful garments, blue fabric, embroidered work and multicoloured rugs with cords twisted and tightly knotted.