³¹ Wail,^(A) you gate!^(B) Howl, you city!
    Melt away, all you Philistines!^(C)
A cloud of smoke comes from the north,^(D)
    and there is not a straggler in its ranks.^(E)

⁵ When word comes to Egypt,
    they will be in anguish^(A) at the report from Tyre.^(B)

⁶ Cross over to Tarshish;^(A)
    wail, you people of the island.

¹¹ The Lord has stretched out his hand^(A) over the sea
    and made its kingdoms tremble.^(B)
He has given an order concerning Phoenicia
    that her fortresses be destroyed.^(C)

² and on Hamath^(A) too, which borders on it,
    and on Tyre^(B) and Sidon,^(C) though they are very skillful.
³ Tyre has built herself a stronghold;
    she has heaped up silver like dust,
    and gold like the dirt of the streets.^(D)
4 But the Lord will take away her possessions
    and destroy^(E) her power on the sea,
    and she will be consumed by fire.^(F)