English Standard Version

Ezekiel 27:16-31 English Standard Version (ESV)

16. Syria did business with you because of your abundant goods; they exchanged for your wares emeralds, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and ruby.

17. Judah and the land of Israel traded with you; they exchanged for your merchandise wheat of Minnith, meal, honey, oil, and balm.

18. Damascus did business with you for your abundant goods, because of your great wealth of every kind; wine of Helbon and wool of Sahar

19. and casks of wine from Uzal they exchanged for your wares; wrought iron, cassia, and calamus were bartered for your merchandise.

20. Dedan traded with you in saddlecloths for riding.

21. Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your favored dealers in lambs, rams, and goats; in these they did business with you.

22. The traders of Sheba and Raamah traded with you; they exchanged for your wares the best of all kinds of spices and all precious stones and gold.

23. Haran, Canneh, Eden, traders of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad traded with you.

24. In your market these traded with you in choice garments, in clothes of blue and embroidered work, and in carpets of colored material, bound with cords and made secure.

25. The ships of Tarshish traveled for you with your merchandise. So you were filled and heavily laden in the heart of the seas.

26. “Your rowers have brought you outinto the high seas. The east wind has wrecked youin the heart of the seas.

27. Your riches, your wares, your merchandise,your mariners and your pilots, your caulkers, your dealers in merchandise,and all your men of war who are in you,with all your crewthat is in your midst,sink into the heart of the seas on the day of your fall.

28. At the sound of the cry of your pilots the countryside shakes,

29. and down from their ships come all who handle the oar.The mariners and all the pilots of the seastand on the land

30. and shout aloud over youand cry out bitterly. They cast dust on their heads and wallow in ashes;

31. they make themselves bald for youand put sackcloth on their waist,and they weep over you in bitterness of soul,with bitter mourning.