New American Standard Bible

Ezekiel 27:17-34 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

17. Judah and the land of Israel, they were your traders; with the wheat of Minnith, cakes, honey, oil and balm they paid for your merchandise.

18. Damascus was your customer because of the abundance of your goods, because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth, because of the wine of Helbon and white wool.

19. Vedan and Javan paid for your wares from Uzal; wrought iron, cassia and sweet cane were among your merchandise.

20. Dedan traded with you in saddlecloths for riding.

21. Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, they were your customers for lambs, rams and goats; for these they were your customers.

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

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

24. They traded with you in choice garments, in clothes of blue and embroidered work, and in carpets of many colors and tightly wound cords, which were among your merchandise.

25. The ships of Tarshish were the carriers for your merchandise. And you were filled and were very glorious In the heart of the seas.

26. "Your rowers have brought you Into great waters; The east wind has broken you In the heart of the seas.

27. "Your wealth, your wares, your merchandise, Your sailors and your pilots, Your repairers of seams, your dealers in merchandise And all your men of war who are in you, With all your company that is in your midst, Will fall into the heart of the seas On the day of your overthrow.

28. "At the sound of the cry of your pilots The pasture lands will shake.

29. "All who handle the oar, The sailors and all the pilots of the sea Will come down from their ships; They will stand on the land,

30. And they will make their voice heard over you And will cry bitterly. They will cast dust on their heads, They will wallow in ashes.

31. "Also they will make themselves bald for you And gird themselves with sackcloth; And they will weep for you in bitterness of soul With bitter mourning.

32. "Moreover, in their wailing they will take up a lamentation for you And lament over you: 'Who is like Tyre, Like her who is silent in the midst of the sea?

33. 'When your wares went out from the seas, You satisfied many peoples; With the abundance of your wealth and your merchandise You enriched the kings of earth.

34. 'Now that you are broken by the seas In the depths of the waters, Your merchandise and all your company Have fallen in the midst of you.