Ezequiel 27

A lamentação sobre Tiro

1 De novo, veio a mim a palavra de Jeová, dizendo: 2 Tu, pois, filho do homem, *Ez 28.12;Jr 9.10,17-20faze uma lamentação sobre Tiro; 3 dize a Tiro: Ó tu que habitas na *Ez 26.17entrada do mar e *Ez 27.33negocias com os povos em muitas ilhas, assim diz o Senhor Jeová: Tu, ó Tiro, disseste: *Ez 28.12Eu sou perfeita em formosura. 4 *Ez 27.25-27;Ez 26.5No coração dos mares, estão os teus termos; os que te edificaram aperfeiçoaram a tua formosura. 5 De ciprestes de *Dt 3.9;1Cr 5.23;Ct 4.8Senir fizeram todas as tuas tábuas; tomaram do Líbano cedros para te fazerem um mastro. 6 De *Is 2.13;Zc 11.2carvalhos de *Nm 21.33;Is 2.13;Jr 22.20Basã fizeram os teus remos; e os teus bancos, fizeram-nos de marfim engastado em buxo das ilhas de *Gn 10.4;Is 23.1,12;Jr 2.10quiteus. 7 De linho fino do Egito, tecido em bordadura, era a tua vela, para te servir de estandarte; *Êx 25.4;Jr 10.9azul e púrpura das ilhas de *Gn 10.4Elisá era o teu pavilhão. 8 Os habitantes de Sidom e de *Ez 27.11;Gn 10.18;1Cr 1.16Arvade eram os teus remadores; os teus *1Rs 9.27sábios, ó Tiro, achavam-se em ti, eles eram os teus pilotos. 9 Os anciãos de Gebal e os seus sábios eram em ti os teus *Ez 27.27calafates; todos os navios do mar, com os seus marinheiros, se achavam em ti para transportarem as tuas mercadorias. 10 *Ez 30.5;38.5Pérsia, e Lude, e Pute achavam-se em teu exército, teus homens de guerra; *Ez 27.11;Ct 4.4penduraram em ti os seus escudos e os seus capacetes; manifestaram a tua glória. 11 Os homens de *Ez 27.8Arvade, com o teu exército, estavam sobre os teus muros ao redor, e os gamaditas, nas tuas torres; *Ez 27.10penduraram os seus escudos à roda dos teus muros; eles aperfeiçoaram a tua formosura.

12 *Ez 27.25;Ez 38.13;Is 23.6,10Társis era a que negociava contigo por causa da *Ez 27.18,33multidão de toda casta de riquezas; trocavam pelas tuas mercadorias prata, ferro, estanho e chumbo. 13 *Ez 27.19;Gn 10.2;Is 66.19Javã, Tubal e *Ez 38.2;39.1;Gn 10.2-3Meseque eram os teus mercadores; pelas tuas mercadorias, trocavam as *Jl 3.3;Ap 18.13pessoas de homens e vasos de cobre. 14 Os da casa de *Ez 38.6;Gn 10.3Togarma trocavam pelas tuas mercadorias cavalos, ginetes e machos. 15 Os homens de *Ez 27.20;Ez 25.13;Jr 25.23Dedã eram os teus mercadores; muitas ilhas eram o mercado das tuas manufaturas; tornavam a trazer-te, em troca, dentes de *1Rs 10.22;Ap 18.12marfim e pau de ébano. 16 A *Ez 16.57;Jz 10.6;Is 7.1-8Síria negociava contigo por causa da multidão das tuas manufaturas; pelas tuas mercadorias, trocavam *Ez 28.13;Êx 28.18;39.11esmeraldas, púrpura, *Ez 16.13,18obras bordadas, linho fino, coral e rubis. 17 Judá e a terra de Israel eram os teus mercadores; pelas tuas mercadorias, trocavam o trigo de *Jz 11.33Minite, e confeitos, e mel, e azeite, e bálsamo. 18 Por causa da multidão das tuas manufaturas, por causa da *Ez 27.12,33multidão de toda, a casta de riquezas, *Ez 47.16-18;Gn 14.15;Is 7.8;Jr 49.23Damasco negociava contigo em vinho de Helbom e em lã branca. 19 Vedã e *Ez 27.13Javã, pelas tuas mercadorias, trocavam lã fiada; ferro polido, cássia e cálamo achavam-se entre as tuas mercadorias. 20 *Ez 27.15Dedã negociava contigo em suadouros para cavalgar. 21 A *Is 21.13;Jr 25.24Arábia e todos os príncipes de *Ct 1.5;Is 21.16-17;Jr 49.28Quedar eram mercadores ao teu serviço; em *Is 60.7cordeiros, carneiros e cabritos, nestas coisas, negociavam contigo. 22 Os mercadores de *Ez 38.13;Gn 10.7;Is 60.6Sabá e de *Gn 10.7Raamá eram teus mercadores; pelas tuas mercadorias, trocavam as melhores de todas as *Gn 43.11;1Rs 10.2especiarias, e todas as pedras preciosas, e o ouro. 23 *Gn 11.26,31;2Rs 19.12;Is 37.12Harã, Cane e *2Rs 19.12;Is 37.12;Am 1.5Éden, mercadores de *Ez 27.22Sabá, *Ez 32.22;Nm 24.22,24;Os 14.3Assur e Quilmade, eram teus mercadores. 24 Estes eram os que, no teu mercado, traficavam contigo em mercadorias escolhidas, em panos de azul e de obra bordada, em cofres de roupas preciosas, amarrados com corda e fabricados de cedro. 25 Os navios *Ez 27.12de Társis eram as tuas caravanas para a tua mercadoria; e te encheste e te glorificaste muito no *Ez 27.4,26-27coração dos mares.

Descrição da sua ocupação e do seu comércio

26 Os teus remeiros te conduziram *Ez 26.19para grandes águas; *Sl 48.7;Jr 18.17;At 27.14o vento oriental te quebrou *Ez 27.4,25,27no coração dos mares. 27 As tuas riquezas, os teus bens, as tuas mercadorias, os teus *Ez 27.9marinheiros, os teus *Ez 27.8pilotos, os teus calafates, os que faziam o teu negócio e todos os teus *Ez 27.10-11homens de guerra que estão em ti, juntamente com toda a tua companhia que está no meio de ti, cairão *Ez 27.4,25-26no coração dos mares no dia da tua ruína. 28 Ao estrondo da gritaria dos teus pilotos, *Ez 26.10,15,18se turbaram os arrabaldes. 29 Todos os que pegam no remo, *Ap 18.17-19os marinheiros e todos os pilotos do mar *Ez 26.16descerão dos seus navios, e pararão em terra, 30 e farão ouvir sobre ti a sua voz, *Ez 26.17;Is 23.1-6e gritarão amargamente, *1Sm 4.12;2Sm 1.2;Lm 2.10;Ap 18.19e lançarão pó sobre as suas cabeças, e na cinza *Jr 6.26;Jn 3.6se revolverão; 31 far-se-ão *Ez 29.18;Is 15.2calvos por causa de ti, *Ez 7.18;Is 22.12e cingir-se-ão de sacos, e, com amargo pranto, *Is 16.9;22.4chorarão por ti em amargura de alma. 32 No seu pranto, farão *Ez 27.2;Ez 26.17;28.12uma lamentação sobre ti e te lamentarão, dizendo: Quem há *Lm 2.13como Tiro, como a que se acha reduzida ao silêncio *Ez 26.4-5no meio do mar? 33 Quando as tuas *Ez 27.3,12, etc.mercadorias, procediam dos mares, encheste muitos povos; pela *Ez 27.12,18;Ez 28.4-5multidão das tuas riquezas e das tuas mercadorias enriqueceste os reis da terra. 34 No tempo em que foste *Ez 27.26-27;Ez 26.12quebrada pelos mares nas profundezas das águas, caíram no meio de ti as tuas *Zc 9.3-4mercadorias e toda a tua companhia. 35 Todos os *Ez 26.16;Is 23.6habitantes das ilhas estão, a teu respeito, cheios de espanto, e os seus *Ez 32.10reis estão sobremaneira amedrontados; turbados estão de rosto. 36 Os mercadores dentre os povos te dão *Jr 18.16;19.8;49.17;50.13;Sf 2.15vaias; tu te tornas em *Ez 26.21pavor e tu *Sl 37.10,36não subsistirás mais.

1 The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, 2 Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus; 3 And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.*27.3 of perfect…: Heb. perfect of beauty 4 Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.*27.4 midst: Heb. heart 5 They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.*27.5 made: Heb. built 6 Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.*27.6 the company…: or, they have made thy hatches of ivory well trodden*27.6 company: Heb. daughter 7 Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.*27.7 blue…: or, purple and scarlet 8 The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots. 9 The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.*27.9 calkers: or, stoppers of chinks: Heb. strengtheners, etc 10 They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness. 11 The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect. 12 Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs. 13 Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market.*27.13 market: or, merchandise 14 They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules. 15 The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony. 16 Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.*27.16 the wares…: Heb. thy works*27.16 agate: or, chrysoprase 17 Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.*27.17 balm: or, rosin 18 Damascus was thy merchant in the multitude of the wares of thy making, for the multitude of all riches; in the wine of Helbon, and white wool. 19 Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market.*27.19 going…: or, Meuzal 20 Dedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots.*27.20 precious…: Heb. clothes of freedom 21 Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with thee in lambs, and rams, and goats: in these were they thy merchants.*27.21 they occupied…: Heb. they were the merchants of thy hand 22 The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold. 23 Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants. 24 These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.*27.24 all…: or, excellent things*27.24 clothes: Heb. foldings 25 The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.

26 Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.*27.26 midst: Heb. heart 27 Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.*27.27 and in…: or, even with all*27.27 midst of the seas: Heb. heart, etc 28 The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.*27.28 suburbs: or, waves 29 And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land; 30 And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes: 31 And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing. 32 And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea? 33 When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise. 34 In the time when thou shalt be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters thy merchandise and all thy company in the midst of thee shall fall. 35 All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance. 36 The merchants among the people shall hiss at thee; thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt be any more.*27.36 a terror: Heb. terrors*27.36 never…: Heb. shalt not be for ever