New English Translation

Ezekiel 27:6-10 New English Translation (NET)

6. They made your oars from oaks of Bashan;they made your deck with cypresses from the Kittean isles.

7. Fine linen from Egypt, woven with patterns, was used for your sailto serve as your banner;blue and purple from the coastlands of Elishah was used for your deck’s awning.

8. The leaders of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers;your skilled men, O Tyre, were your captains.

9. The elders of Gebal and her skilled men were within you, mending cracks;all the ships of the sea and their mariners were within you to trade for your merchandise.

10. Men of Persia, Lud, and Put were in your army, men of war.They hung shield and helmet on you; they gave you your splendor.