24 She makes linen garments and sells them,
And supplies sashes for the merchants.

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24 She makes linen garments and sells them,
    and supplies the merchants with sashes.

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16 Syria was your merchant because of the abundance of goods you made. They gave you for your wares emeralds, purple, embroidery, fine linen, corals, and rubies.

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16 “‘Aram[a](A) did business with you because of your many products; they exchanged turquoise,(B) purple fabric, embroidered work, fine linen,(C) coral(D) and rubies for your merchandise.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 27:16 Most Hebrew manuscripts; some Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac Edom

The Rich Man and Lazarus

19 “There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and [a]fared sumptuously every day.

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  1. Luke 16:19 lived in luxury

The Rich Man and Lazarus

19 “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day.(A)

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19 She stretches out her hands to the distaff,
And her hand holds the spindle.

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19 In her hand she holds the distaff
    and grasps the spindle with her fingers.

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13 She seeks wool and flax,
And willingly works with her hands.

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13 She selects wool and flax
    and works with eager hands.(A)

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28 (A)Also Solomon had horses imported from Egypt and Keveh; the king’s merchants bought them in Keveh at the current price.

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28 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue[a]—the royal merchants purchased them from Kue at the current price.

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  1. 1 Kings 10:28 Probably Cilicia

12 Then Samson said to them, “Let me (A)pose a riddle to you. If you can correctly solve and explain it to me (B)within the seven days of the feast, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty (C)changes of clothing.

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12 “Let me tell you a riddle,(A)” Samson said to them. “If you can give me the answer within the seven days of the feast,(B) I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.(C)

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