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11 Mercenaries from Arvad and Helech
    stood guard duty on your walls,
        while brave men manned your towers.
They hung their shields all around your walls—
    just the right touch to perfect your interior decorating!”[a]

Tyre’s Trading Partners

12 ‘Tarshish was your business partner because of your phenomenal wealth. They traded silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise. 13 Greece, Tubal,[b] and Meshech[c] bartered with you, exchanging slaves and bronze vessels for your wares.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 27:11 Lit. your beauty
  2. Ezekiel 27:13 I.e. a son of Noah’s son Japheth; this people resided in what is now modern eastern Turkey
  3. Ezekiel 27:13 I.e. a son of Noah’s son Japheth; this people resided in what is now modern Armenia