Ezekiel 27:5
“They haue made all thy shippe bords of firre trees of Senir: they haue taken Cedars from Lebanon, to make mastes for thee.”
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Ezekiel 27:5 Context
3And say vnto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entrie of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many Iles, Thus saith the Lord God; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfit beautie. 4Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders haue perfected thy beautie. 5They haue made all thy shippe bords of firre trees of Senir: they haue taken Cedars from Lebanon, to make mastes for thee. 6Of the okes of Bashan haue they made thine oares: the companie of the Ashurites haue made thy benches of Yuorie, brought out of the Iles of Chittim. 7Fine linnen with broidred worke from Egypt, was that which thou spreddest forth to be thy saile, blew and purple from the Iles of Elishah was that which couered thee.
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Other Translations for Ezekiel 27:5
They have made all thy [ship] boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
- King James Version
"They have made all {your} planks of fir trees from Senir; They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
They have made all thy planks of fir-trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
They have made all your boards of fir-trees from Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make the supports for your sails.
- Basic English Bible
They made all thy double boards of cypress-trees of Senir; they took cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
- Darby Bible
They have made all thy ship-boards of fir-trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
- Webster's Bible
They have made all your planks of fir trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
- World English Bible
Of firs of Senir they have built to thee all thy double-boarded ships, Of cedars of Lebanon they have taken to make a mast for thee,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Of cypress-trees from Senir have they fashioned all thy planks; they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 27:5
27:5 They - The shipwrights. Shipboards - The planks and benches, or transoms for their ships. Fir - trees - Of the best and finest fir - trees. Lebanon - Whose cedars excelled others.