Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Tyre has built herself a fortress;
she has heaped up silver like dust
and gold like the dirt of the streets.


Ashkelon will see it and be afraid;
Gaza too, and will writhe in great pain,
as will Ekron, for her hope will fail.
There will cease to be a king in Gaza,
and Ashkelon will become uninhabited.

Tyre has built herself a fortress;
she has heaped up silver like dust
and gold like the dirt of the streets.


The boundary then turned to Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre; it turned back to Hosah and ended at the sea, including Mahalab, Achzib,

They went to the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites. Afterward, they went to the Negev of Judah at Beer-sheba.

Tyre has built herself a fortress;
she has heaped up silver like dust
and gold like the dirt of the streets.

Then they will lament for you and say of you:

How you have perished, city of renown,
you who were populated from the seas!
She who was powerful on the sea,
she and all of her inhabitants
inflicted their terror.


Who planned this against Tyre,
the bestower of crowns,
whose traders are princes,
whose merchants are the honored ones of the earth?

Tyre has built herself a fortress;
she has heaped up silver like dust
and gold like the dirt of the streets.