Hiezechielis Prophetæ 27
1 Et factum est verbum Domini ad me, dicens:
The word of Jehovah came again unto me, saying,
2 Tu ergo fili hominis assume super Tyrum lamentum:
And thou, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre;
3 Et dices Tyro, quae habitat in introitu maris, negotiationi populorum ad insulas multas: Haec dicit Dominus Deus: O Tyre, tu dixisti: Perfecti decoris ego sum,
and say unto Tyre, O thou that dwellest at the entry of the sea, that art the merchant of the peoples unto many isles, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Thou, O Tyre, hast said, I am perfect in beauty.
4 et in corde maris sita. Finitimi tui, qui te aedificaverunt, impleverunt decorem tuum:
Thy borders are in the heart of the seas; thy builders have perfected thy beauty.
5 abietibus de Sanir extruxerunt te cum omnibus tabulatis maris: cedrum de Libano tulerunt ut facerent tibi malum.
They have made all thy planks of fir-trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for thee.
6 Quercus de Basan dolaverunt in remos tuos: et transtra tua fecerunt tibi ex ebore Indico, et praetoriola de insulis Italiae.
Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; they have made thy benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood, from the isles of Kittim.
7 Byssus varia de Aegypto texta est tibi in velum ut poneretur in malo: hyacinthus, et purpura de insulis Elisa facta sunt operimentum tuum.
Of fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, that it might be to thee for an ensign; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.
8 Habitatores Sidonis, et Aradii fuerunt remiges tui: sapientes tui, Tyre, facti sunt gubernatores tui.
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were thy rowers: thy wise men, O Tyre, were in thee, they were thy pilots.
9 Senes Giblii, et prudentes eius habuerunt nautas ad ministerium variae supellectilis tuae: omnes naves maris, et nautae earum fuerunt in populo negotiationis tuae.
The old men 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 deal in thy merchandise.
10 Persae, et Lydii, et Libyes erant in exercitu tuo viri bellatores tui: clypeum, et galeam suspenderunt in te pro ornatu tuo.
Persia and Lud and Put were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
11 Filii Aradii cum exercitu tuo erant super muros tuos in circuitu: sed et Pigmaei, qui erant in turribus tuis, pharetras suas suspenderunt in muris tuis per gyrum: ipsi compleverunt pulchritudinem tuam.
The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and valorous men were in thy towers; they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have perfected thy beauty.
12 Chartaginenses negotiatores tui, a multitudine cunctarum divitiarum, argento, ferro, stanno, plumboque repleverunt nundinas tuas.
Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for thy wares.
13 Graecia, Thubal, et Mosoch, ipsi institores tui: mancipia, et vasa aerea adduxerunt populo tuo.
Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy traffickers; they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass for thy merchandise.
14 De domo Thogorma, equos, et equites, et mulos adduxerunt ad forum tuum.
They of the house of Togarmah traded for thy wares with horses and war-horses and mules.
15 Filii Dedan negotiatores tui: insulae multae negotiatio manus tuae: dentes eburneos, et hebeninos commutaverunt in pretio tuo.
The men of Dedan were thy traffickers; many isles were the mart of thy hand: they brought thee in exchange horns of ivory and ebony.
16 Syrus negotiator tuus propter multitudinem operum tuorum, gemmam, et purpuram, et scutulata, et byssum, et sericum, et chodchod proposuerunt in mercatu tuo.
Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of thy handiworks: they traded for thy wares with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and rubies.
17 Iuda et terra Israel ipsi institores tui in frumento primo, balsamum, et mel, et oleum, et resinam proposuerunt in nundinis tuis.
Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy traffickers: they traded for thy merchandise wheat of Minnith, and pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.
18 Damascenus negotiator tuus in multitudine operum tuorum, in multitudine diversarum opum, in vino pingui, in lanis coloris optimi.
Damascus was thy merchant for the multitude of thy handiworks, by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches, with the wine of Helbon, and white wool.
19 Dan, et Graecia, et Mosel in nundinis tuis proposuerunt ferrum fabrefactum: stacte, et calamus in negotiatione tua.
Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for thy wares: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were among thy merchandise.
20 Dedan institores tui in tapetibus ad sedendum.
Dedan was thy trafficker in precious cloths for riding.
21 Arabia, et universi principes Cedar, ipsi negotiatores manus tuae: cum agnis, et arietibus, et hoedis venerunt ad te negotiatores tui.
Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they were the merchants of thy hand; in lambs, and rams, and goats, in these were they thy merchants.
22 Venditores Saba, et Reema, ipsi negotiatores tui: cum universis primis aromatibus, et lapide pretioso, et auro, quod proposuerunt in mercatu tuo.
The traffickers of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy traffickers; they traded for thy wares with the chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
23 Haran, et Chene, et Eden negotiatores tui: Saba, Assur, et Chelmad venditores tui.
Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur [and] Chilmad, were thy traffickers.
24 ipsi negotiatores tui multifariam involucris hyacinthi, et polymitorum, gazarumque pretiosarum, quae obvolutae, et astrictae erant funibus: cedros quoque habebant in negotiationibus tuis.
These were thy traffickers in choice wares, in wrappings of blue and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.
25 Naves maris, principes tui in negotiatione tua: et repleta es, et glorificata nimis in corde maris.
The ships of Tarshish were thy caravans for thy merchandise: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the heart of the seas.
26 In aquis multis adduxerunt te remiges tui: ventus auster contrivit te in corde maris.
Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.
27 Divitiae tuae, et thesauri tui, et multiplex instrumentum tuum, nautae tui et gubernatores tui, qui tenebant supellectilem tuam, et populo tuo praeerant: viri quoque bellatores tui, qui erant in te cum universa multitudine tua, quae est in medio tui: cadent in corde maris in die ruinae tuae.
Thy riches, and thy wares, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the dealers in thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, with all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the heart of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
28 A sonitu clamoris gubernatorum tuorum conturbabuntur classes:
At the sound of the cry of thy pilots the suburbs shall shake.
29 Et descendent de navibus suis omnes, qui tenebant remum: nautae, et universi gubernatores maris in terra stabunt:
And all that handle the oar, the mariners, [and] all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships; they shall stand upon the land,
30 et eiulabunt super te voce magna, et clamabunt amare: et superiacient pulverem capitibus suis, et cinere conspergentur.
and shall cause their voice to be heard over thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads; they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
31 Et radent super te calvitium, et accingentur ciliciis: et plorabunt te in amaritudine animae ploratu amarissimo.
and they shall make themselves bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning.
32 Et assument super te carmen lugubre, et plangent te: Quae est ut Tyrus, quae obmutuit in medio maris?
And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, [saying], Who is there like Tyre, like her that is brought to silence in the midst of the sea?
33 Quae in exitu negotiationum tuarum de mari implesti populos multos: in multitudine divitiarum tuarum, et populorum tuorum ditasti reges terrae.
When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many peoples; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.
34 Nunc contrita es a mari, in profundis aquarum opes tuae, et omnis multitudo tua, quae erat in medio tui, ceciderunt.
In the time that thou wast broken by the seas in the depths of the waters, thy merchandise and all thy company did fall in the midst of thee.
35 Universi habitatores insularum obstupuerunt super te: et reges earum omnes tempestate percussi mutaverunt vultus.
All the inhabitants of the isles are astonished at thee, and their kings are horribly afraid; they are troubled in their countenance.
36 Negotiatores populorum sibilaverunt super te: ad nihilum deducta es, et non eris usque in perpetuum.
The merchants among the peoples hiss at thee; thou art become a terror, and thou shalt nevermore have any being.
