1. An oracle against Tyre: Wail, ships of Tarshish, for your haven has been destroyed.Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.
2. Mourn, inhabitants of the coastland,you merchants of Sidon; your agents have crossed the sea
3. on many waters.Tyre’s revenue was the grain from Shihor —the harvest of the Nile.She was the merchant among the nations.
4. Be ashamed Sidon, the stronghold of the sea,for the sea has spoken:“I have not been in labor or given birth.I have not raised young menor brought up young women.”
5. When the news reaches Egypt,they will be in anguish over the news about Tyre.