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31 They cut off all their hair
    and put on mourning clothes.
In despair they weep for you,
    and bitterly perform the mourning rites.
32 In their lamentation they raise a lament for you;
    they sing lamentions over you:
        “Who was like Tyre, silenced in the middle of the sea?”

33 When your wares came out from the seas,
    you satisfied many people.
Your abundant wealth and merchandise
    enriched the kings of the earth.

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31 They will shave their heads(A) because of you
    and will put on sackcloth.
They will weep(B) over you with anguish of soul
    and with bitter mourning.(C)
32 As they wail and mourn over you,
    they will take up a lament(D) concerning you:
“Who was ever silenced like Tyre,
    surrounded by the sea?(E)
33 When your merchandise went out on the seas,(F)
    you satisfied many nations;
with your great wealth(G) and your wares
    you enriched the kings of the earth.

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