23 Haran, Canneh, Eden,(A) the merchants of Sheba, Asshur,(B) and Chilmad traded with you. 24 They were your merchants in choice garments, cloaks of blue and embroidered materials, and multicolored carpets,[a] which were bound and secured with cords in your marketplace. 25 Ships of Tarshish(C) were the carriers for your goods.

“‘So you became full and heavily loaded[b]
in the heart of the sea.

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Footnotes

  1. 27:24 Hb obscure
  2. 27:25 Or and very glorious

23 “‘Harran,(A) Kanneh and Eden(B) and merchants of Sheba, Ashur(C) and Kilmad traded with you. 24 In your marketplace they traded with you beautiful garments, blue fabric, embroidered work and multicolored rugs with cords twisted and tightly knotted.

25 “‘The ships of Tarshish(D) serve
    as carriers for your wares.
You are filled with heavy cargo
    as you sail the sea.(E)

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