Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Tarshish was thy merchant because of the multitude of all kinds of riches, with silver, iron, tin, and lead. They traded for thy wares.

New American Standard Bible

“Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin and lead they paid for your wares.

King James Version

Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.

Holman Bible

“Tarshish was your trading partner because of your great wealth of every kind. They exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise.

International Standard Version

"Tarshish was your business partner because of your phenomenal wealth. They traded silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise.

American Standard Version

Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for thy wares.

Amplified

“Tarshish [in Spain] was your customer and traded with you because of the abundance of your riches of all kinds; with silver, iron, tin, and lead they paid for your wares.

Bible in Basic English

Tarshish did business with you because of the great amount of your wealth; they gave silver, iron, tin, and lead for your goods.

Darby Translation

Tarshish dealt with thee by reason of the abundance of all substance; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they furnished thy markets.

Julia Smith Translation

Tarshish thy merchant from the multitude of all riches: in silver, iron, alloy, and lead, they gave thy markets.

King James 2000

Tarshish was your merchant because of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in your wares.

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'Tarshish [was] your trader; from [the] abundance of all of [their] wealth, with silver, iron, tin, and lead they exchanged for your merchandise.

Modern King James verseion

Tarshish was your merchant because of the multitude of your wealth; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they gave for your wares.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Tarshish occupied with thee in all manner of wares: in silver, iron, tin and lead, and made thy market great.

NET Bible

"'Tarshish was your trade partner because of your abundant wealth; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your products.

New Heart English Bible

Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for your wares.

The Emphasized Bible

Tarshish was a trader of thine. For the abundance of all wealth, - With silver iron. tin and lead, Took they part in thy traffic:

Webster

Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.

World English Bible

Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for your wares.

Youngs Literal Translation

Tarshish is thy merchant, Because of the abundance of all wealth, For silver, iron, tin, and lead, They have given out thy remnants.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
תּרשׁישׁ 
Tarshiysh 
Usage: 28

סחר 
Cachar 
Usage: 21

of all kind of riches
הון 
Hown 
Usage: 26

with silver
כּסף 
Keceph 
Usage: 403

בּרזל 
Barzel 
Usage: 76

tin
בּדיל 
B@diyl 
Usage: 6

and lead
עפרת עופרת 
`owphereth 
Usage: 9

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

Context Readings

A Lament For Doomed Tyre

11 The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and valorous men were in thy towers. They hung their shields upon thy walls round about. They have perfected thy beauty. 12 Tarshish was thy merchant because of the multitude of all kinds of riches, with silver, iron, tin, and lead. They traded for thy wares. 13 Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants. They traded the persons of men, and vessels of brass for thy merchandise.


Cross References

Genesis 10:4

And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

1 Kings 10:22

For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram. Once every three years the navy of Tarshish came, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

Ezekiel 38:13

Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions of it, shall say to thee, Have thou come to take the spoil? Have thou assembled thy company to take the prey, to carry away silver and gold, to take away cat

1 Kings 22:48

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go, for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

2 Chronicles 20:36-37

And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish. And they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

Psalm 72:10

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Isaiah 2:16

and upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant imagery.

Isaiah 23:6

Pass ye over to Tarshish. Wail, ye inhabitants of the coast.

Isaiah 23:10

Pass through thy land as the Nile, O daughter of Tarshish, there is no restraint any more.

Isaiah 23:14

Howl, ye ships of Tarshish, for your stronghold is laid waste.

Isaiah 60:9

Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified thee.

Jeremiah 10:9

There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith, blue and purple for their clothing. They are all the work of skilful men.

Ezekiel 27:16

Syria was thy merchant because of the multitude of thy handiworks. They traded for thy wares with emeralds, purple, and embroidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and rubies.

Ezekiel 27:18

Damascus was thy merchant for the multitude of thy handiworks, because of the multitude of all kinds of riches, with the wine of Helbon, and white wool.

Jonah 1:3

But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of LORD. And he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish. So he paid the fare of it, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of LORD

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