1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

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2“You, therefore, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre.

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Ezekiel 28:12, Jeremiah 9:17, Jeremiah 9:20, Ezekiel 19:1, Jeremiah 9:10

3And you shall say to Tyre, which lives at the entrance to the sea, which is the marketplace of the peoples for the many islands: Thus says the Lord God: O Tyre, you have said, ‘I am of perfect beauty,

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Ezekiel 27:4, Ezekiel 27:4, Revelation 18:11, Revelation 18:15, Ezekiel 27:10

4for I have been positioned at the heart of the sea!’ Your neighbors, who built you, have filled up your beauty.

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Ezekiel 26:5, Ezekiel 26:5

5They constructed you with spruce from Senir, with all the planks of the sea. They have taken cedars from Lebanon, so that they might make a mast for you.

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Deuteronomy 3:9, Deuteronomy 3:9, Song of Solomon 4:8, Isaiah 14:8, Song of Solomon 4:8

6They have formed your oars from the oaks of Bashan. And they have made your crossbeams from Indian ivory, and the pilothouse is from the islands of Italy.

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Isaiah 2:13, Genesis 10:4, Isaiah 2:13, Genesis 10:4, Zechariah 11:2

7Colorful fine linen from Egypt was woven for you as a sail to be placed upon the mast; hyacinth and purple from the islands of Elishah were made into your covering.

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Exodus 25:4, Jeremiah 10:9, Exodus 25:4, Jeremiah 10:9, Isaiah 19:9

8The inhabitants of Sidon and of Arwad were your rowers. Your wise ones, O Tyre, were your navigators.

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Genesis 10:18, Genesis 10:18, 1 Kings 9:27, 1 Kings 9:27, Ezekiel 27:11

9The elders of Gebal and its experts were considered as sailors making use of your diverse equipment. All the ships of the sea and their sailors were your merchants among the people.

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1 Kings 5:18, 1 Kings 5:18, Joshua 13:5, Joshua 13:5, Psalms 83:7

10The Persians, and the Lydians, and the Libyans were your men of war in your army. They suspended shield and helmet within you for your adornment.

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Ezekiel 30:5, Ezekiel 38:5, Ezekiel 30:5, Ezekiel 38:5, Jeremiah 46:9

11The sons of Arwad were with your army upon your walls all around. And even the Gammadim, who were in your towers, suspended their quivers on your walls on all sides; they completed your beauty.

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Ezekiel 27:3, Ezekiel 27:4, Ezekiel 27:3, Ezekiel 27:4

12The Carthaginians, your merchants, supplied your festivals with a multitude of diverse riches, with silver, iron, tin, and lead.

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Genesis 10:4, 1 Kings 10:22, Isaiah 23:10, Ezekiel 38:13, Genesis 10:4

13Greece, Tubal, and Meshech, these were your peddlers; they traveled to your people with slaves and with brass vessels.

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Genesis 10:2, Genesis 10:2, Isaiah 66:19, Isaiah 66:19, Ezekiel 39:1

14From the house of Togarmah, they brought horses, and horsemen, and mules to your market.

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Ezekiel 38:6, Genesis 10:3, Ezekiel 38:6, Genesis 10:3, 1 Chronicles 1:6

15The sons of Dedan were your merchants. The many islands were the marketplace of your hand. They traded teeth of ivory and of ebony for your price.

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1 Kings 10:22, Revelation 18:12, Genesis 10:7, 1 Kings 10:22, Revelation 18:12

16The Syrian was your merchant. Because of the multitude of your works, they offered jewels, and purple, and patterned cloth, and fine linen, and silk, and other valuables in your market.

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Judges 10:6, Judges 10:6, Ezekiel 28:13, Ezekiel 28:13, Isaiah 7:1

17Judah and the land of Israel, these were your peddlers of the best grain; they offered balsam, and honey, and oil, and resins at your festivals.

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Judges 11:33, Judges 11:33, 1 Kings 5:9, 1 Kings 5:9, Genesis 43:11

18The Damascene was your trader in the multitude of your works, in greatly diverse wealth, in rich wine, in wool with the finest coloring.

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Isaiah 7:8, Isaiah 7:8, Genesis 14:15, Acts 9:2, Ezekiel 47:16

19Dan, and Greece, and Mosel have offered works made of iron at your festivals. Storax ointment and sweet flag were in your marketplace.

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Exodus 30:23, Exodus 30:24, Exodus 30:23, Exodus 30:24, Judges 18:29

20The men of Dedan were your peddlers of tapestries used as seats.

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Genesis 25:3, Genesis 25:3, Ezekiel 27:15, Ezekiel 27:15

21Arabia and all the leaders of Kedar, these were the merchants at your hand. Your merchants came to you with lambs, and rams, and young goats.

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Isaiah 60:7, Isaiah 60:7, Genesis 25:13, Genesis 25:13, Acts 2:11

22The vendors of Sheba and Raamah, these were your merchants, with all the finest aromatics, and precious stones, and gold, which they offered in your marketplace.

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Genesis 10:7, Genesis 10:7, Isaiah 60:6, Isaiah 60:6, Psalms 72:10

23Haran, and Canneh, and Eden were your merchants. Sheba, Assur, and Chilmad were your sellers.

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2 Kings 19:12, 2 Kings 19:12, Isaiah 37:12, Isaiah 37:12, Amos 1:5

24These were your merchants in many places, with windings of hyacinth and of colorful weavings, and with precious treasures, which were wrapped and bound with cords. Also, they had works of cedar among your merchandise.

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2 Kings 2:8, 2 Kings 2:8

25The ships of the sea were important to your business dealings. For you were replenished and exceedingly glorified in the heart of the sea.

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Isaiah 2:16, Isaiah 2:16, Psalms 48:7, Isaiah 23:14, Psalms 48:7

26Your rowers have brought you into many waters. The south wind has worn you down in the heart of the sea.

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Psalms 48:7, Psalms 48:7, Ezekiel 26:19, Jeremiah 18:17, Acts 27:14

27Your riches, and your treasures, and your versatile equipment, your sailors and your navigators, who handle your goods and who were first among your people, likewise your men of war, who were among you, and your entire multitude that is in your midst: they will fall in the heart of the sea on the day of your ruin.

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Proverbs 11:4, Proverbs 11:4, Ezekiel 27:24, Ezekiel 26:12, Ezekiel 27:34

28Your fleets will be disturbed by the sound of an outcry from your navigators.

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Ezekiel 26:10, Ezekiel 26:10, Ezekiel 26:15, Ezekiel 26:18, Nahum 2:3

29And all who were handling the oar will descend from their ships; the sailors and all the navigators of the sea will stand upon the land.

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Ezekiel 26:16, Revelation 18:17, Revelation 18:24, Ezekiel 32:10, Ezekiel 26:16

30And they will howl over you with a great voice, and they will cry out with bitterness. And they will cast dust upon their heads, and they will be sprinkled with ashes.

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Jeremiah 6:26, Jeremiah 6:26, Lamentations 2:10, 2 Samuel 1:2, Lamentations 2:10

31And they will shave their heads because of you, and they will be wrapped in haircloth. And they will weep for you with bitterness of soul, with a very bitter weeping.

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Isaiah 22:12, Ezekiel 7:18, Isaiah 22:12, Ezekiel 7:18, Isaiah 16:9

32And they will take up a mournful verse over you, and they will lament you: ‘What city is like Tyre, which has become mute in the midst of the sea?’

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Ezekiel 26:17, Ezekiel 26:17, Ezekiel 27:2, Revelation 18:18, Ezekiel 27:2

33For by the going forth of your merchandise by sea, you supplied many peoples; by the multitude of your riches and of your people, you enriched the kings of the earth.

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Revelation 18:19, Revelation 18:19, Isaiah 23:3, Isaiah 23:8, Ezekiel 27:12

34Now you have been worn away by the sea, your opulence is in the depths of the waters, and your entire multitude that was in your midst has fallen.

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Ezekiel 27:26, Ezekiel 27:27, Zechariah 9:3, Zechariah 9:4, Ezekiel 27:26

35All the inhabitants of the islands have been stupefied over you; and all their kings, having been struck by the tempest, have changed their expression.

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Ezekiel 32:10, Isaiah 23:6, Ezekiel 32:10, Isaiah 23:6, Ezekiel 26:15

36The merchants of the peoples have hissed over you. You have been reduced to nothing, and you shall not be again, even forever.”

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Jeremiah 18:16, Jeremiah 18:16, Jeremiah 19:8, Psalms 37:10, Ezekiel 26:21