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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1This is the burden against Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus. |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Be silent, O dwellers of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon, whose traders have crossed the sea. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3On the great waters came the grain of Shihor; the harvest of the Nile was the revenue of Tyre; she was the merchant of the nations. |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4Be ashamed, O 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 men or brought up young women.” |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre. |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Cross over to Tarshish; wail, O inhabitants of the coastland! |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away? |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Who planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose traders are princes, whose merchants are renowned on the earth? |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9The LORD of Hosts planned it, to defile all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the renowned of the earth. |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10Cultivate your land like the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer a harbor. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11The LORD has stretched out His hand over the sea; He has made kingdoms tremble. He has given a command that the strongholds of Canaan be destroyed. |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12He said, “You shall rejoice no more, O oppressed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Get up and cross over to Cyprus—even there you will find no rest.” |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Look at the land of the Chaldeans—a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed! |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15At that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years—the span of a king’s life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot: |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16“Take up your harp, stroll through the city, O forgotten harlot. Make sweet melody, sing many a song, so you will be remembered.” |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17And at the end of seventy years, the LORD will restore Tyre. Then she will return to hire as a prostitute and sell herself to all the kingdoms on the face of the earth. |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18Yet her profits and wages will be set apart to the LORD; they will not be stored or saved, for her profit will go to those who live before the LORD, for abundant food and fine clothing. |
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