Orthodox Jewish Bible

Hisgalus 18:11-20 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

11. "And the merchants of ha'aretz (the earth) cry and have agmat nefesh (grief) over her, because the cargo of them no one buys any more; [YECHEZKEL 27:27, 31]

12. "Cargo of gold and of silver and of precious stone and of pearls and of fine linen and of purple and of silk and of scarlet, and every kind of scented wood and every kind of ivory article and every kind of article of valuable wood and of bronze and of iron and of marble [YECHEZKEL 27:12-22]

13. "And cinnamon and spice and incense and myrrh and frankincense and yayin (wine) and oil and fine flour and wheat and cattle and kevasim (sheep), and of susim (horses) and of chariots and of slaves and nefashot (souls) of men. [YECHEZKEL 27:13]

14. "And the p'ri (fruit) for which your nefesh longed has departed from you, and all the luxurious things and the splendorous things have become lost for you, and never again shall they be found!

15. "And the merchants of these things, the ones having become rich from her, will stand afar off because of the fear of her torment, and they will be weeping and wailing, [YECHEZKEL 27:31]

16. "Saying, 'Oy, oy, the Ir Hagedolah, the one having clothed herself with fine linen and purple and scarlet and having been gilded with gold and precious stone and pearl,

17. `Because in one hour such great wealth, was laid waste.' "And there stood afar off every steersman, and everyone sailing the sea, and sailors and all who commerce on the sea. [YECHEZKEL 27:28-30]

18. "And they were crying out, seeing the smoke of her burning, saying, `What Ir (City) is like the Ir Hagedolah?' [YECHEZKEL 27:32]

19. "And they threw dust on their heads and were crying out, weeping and wailing, saying, 'Oy, oy, the Ir Hagedolah, by which from her wealth, all the ones having ships in the sea became rich, because in one hour she was laid waste.' [YEHOSHUA 7:6; EKHAH 2:10; YECHEZKEL 27:30,31]

20. "Have lev same'ach over her, O Shomayim! You Kadoshim and Shlichim and Nevi'im, for Hashem has given mishpat for you against her." [YIRMEYAH 51:48]