Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
They were your merchants in perfect things, in violet cloth, and embroidered work, and in carpets of many colors, with tightly bound cords, and cedars among your merchandise.
New American Standard Bible
They traded with you in choice garments, in clothes of
King James Version
These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.
Holman Bible
They were your merchants in choice garments, cloaks of blue and embroidered materials, and multicolored carpets,
International Standard Version
trading garments made into the finest blue and embroidered mantels, and also multi-colored carpets, ropes, and other merchandise.
A Conservative Version
These were thy merchants in choice wares, in wrappings of blue and embroidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.
American Standard Version
These were thy traffickers in choice wares, in wrappings of blue and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.
Amplified
They traded with you in choice fabrics and garments, in clothes of blue or violet and embroidered work, and in [treasures of] multi-colored damask and knotted carpets bound with tightly wound cords, which were among your merchandise.
Bible in Basic English
These were your traders in beautiful robes, in rolls of blue and needlework, and in chests of coloured cloth, corded with cords and made of cedar-wood, in them they did trade with you.
Darby Translation
these traded with thee in sumptuous clothes, in wrappings of blue and broidered work, and in chests full of variegated stuffs, bound with cords and made of cedar-wood, amongst thy merchandise.
Julia Smith Translation
They thy merchants in perfections in coverings of cerulean purple, and variegation and in treasures of variegated stuffs bound with cords and made fast in thy markets.
King James 2000
These were your merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and embroidered work, and in rugs of many colors, bound with cords, and made secure, among your merchandise.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They [were] trading [with] you in finery, in mantles of blue cloth and colorful embroidered work and with rugs of variegated cloth in twisted cords and knotted tightly; {these were among your merchandise}.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and occupied with thee: In costly raiment of yellow silk and needle work - very precious, and therefore packed and bound together with ropes - Yea and in Cedar wood, at the time of thy markets.
NET Bible
They traded with you choice garments, purple clothes and embroidered work, and multicolored carpets, bound and reinforced with cords; these were among your merchandise.
New Heart English Bible
These were your traffickers in choice wares, in wrappings of blue and embroidered work, and in chests of rich clothing, bound with cords and made of cedar, among your merchandise.
The Emphasized Bible
Those were thy merchants for gorgeous garments, for wrappings of blue and embroidery, and for treasure-chests of variegated cloth, - for cords, twisted and strong, in thy market:
Webster
These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.
World English Bible
These were your traffickers in choice wares, in wrappings of blue and embroidered work, and in chests of rich clothing, bound with cords and made of cedar, among your merchandise.
Youngs Literal Translation
They are thy merchants for perfect things, For wrappings of blue, and embroidery, And for treasuries of rich apparel, With cords bound and girded, for thy merchandise,
Themes
Assyria » Celebrated for » Extensive commerce
Cedars » Used in » Making wardrobes
Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Commerce » Articles of » Embroidery
Commerce » Articles of » Chests of rich apparel
Commerce » Articles of » Blue cloth
Commerce » Articles of » Chest of rich apparel
Topics
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 27:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Lament For Doomed Tyre
23 Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, Chilmad were your merchants. 24 They were your merchants in perfect things, in violet cloth, and embroidered work, and in carpets of many colors, with tightly bound cords, and cedars among your merchandise. 25 The ships of Tarshish were the travelers of your goods. And you were filled and made very glorious in the heart of the seas.
Cross References
2 Kings 2:8
And Elijah took his mantle and rolled it up, and struck the waters. And they were divided here and there, so that both of them crossed over on dry ground.