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31 they make themselves bald for you
    and put on sackcloth,
and they weep over you in bitterness of soul,
    with bitter mourning.(A)
32 In their wailing they raise a lamentation for you
    and lament over you:
“Who was ever destroyed[a] like Tyre
    in the midst of the sea?(B)
33 When your wares came from the seas,
    you satisfied many peoples;
with your abundant wealth and merchandise
    you enriched the kings of the earth.(C)

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  1. 27.32 Tg Vg: Heb silenced

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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