The inhabitants of Sidon, and Arvad were thy mariners, O Tyre: thy wise men that were in thee, they were thy [a]pilots.

The ancients of Gebal, and the wise men thereof were in thee thy [b]caulkers, all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.

10 They of Persia, and of Lud and of Put were in thine army: thy men of war they hanged the shield and helmet in thee: they set forth thy beauty.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 27:8 Or, shipmasters.
  2. Ezekiel 27:9 Meaning, that they built the walls of the city, which is here meant by the ship: and of these were the builders of Solomon’s Temple, 1 Kings 5:18.

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