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Ezekiel 27:11 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect. "
Ezekiel 27:11
Verse in Context
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The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.
Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.
Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market.
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Ezekiel 27:1
"The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 27:2
"Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus;"
Ezekiel 27:3
"And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty."
Ezekiel 27:4
"Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty."
Ezekiel 27:5
"They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts"
Ezekiel 27:6
"Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim."
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