New International Reader's Version

Ezekiel 27:1-4 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

1. A message came to me from the Lord. He said,

2. "Son of man, sing a song of sadness about Tyre.

3. It is located at the gateway to the Mediterranean Sea. It does business with nations on many coasts. Say to it, 'The Lord and King says, " ' "Tyre, you say, 'I am perfect and beautiful.'

4. You were like a ship that ruled over the high seas. Your builders made you perfect and beautiful.