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Ezekiel 27:3–4

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3Speak to Tyre, which has ports for the Mediterranean Sea and is a place for trade for the people of many lands along the seacoast. ‘This is what the Lord God says:

Tyre, you have said,

“I am like a beautiful ship.”

4You were at home on the high seas.

Your builders made your beauty perfect.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

and say to Tyre, who dwells at the entrances to the sea, merchant of the peoples to many coastlands, thus says the Lord God:

“O Tyre, you have said,

‘I am perfect in beauty.’

Your borders are in the heart of the seas;

your builders made perfect your beauty.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Say to Tyre, situated at the gateway to the sea, merchant of peoples on many coasts, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“ ‘You say, Tyre,

“I am perfect in beauty.”

Your domain was on the high seas;

your builders brought your beauty to perfection.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Say to Tyre, who is situated at the entrance of the sea, merchant of the peoples to many coasts and islands, ‘This is what the Lord God says:

Tyre, you declared,

“I am perfect in beauty.”

Your realm was in the heart of the sea;

your builders perfected your beauty.

NLTNew Living Translation

that mighty gateway to the sea, the trading center of the world. Give Tyre this message from the Sovereign Lord:

“You boasted, O Tyre,

‘My beauty is perfect!’

You extended your boundaries into the sea.

Your builders made your beauty perfect.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And you must say to Tyre, the one who sits at the entrance of the sea as the merchant of the peoples to the many coastlands, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh:

Tyre, you yourself said

“I am perfect in beauty!”

In the heart of the seas are your boundaries;

your builders perfected your beauty.

KJV 1900King James Version

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. Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.