Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were thy rowers. Thy wise men, O Tyre, were in thee; they were thy pilots.
New American Standard Bible
Your
King James Version
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.
Holman Bible
were your rowers.
Your wise men were within you, Tyre;
they were your captains.
International Standard Version
Your sailors were conscripted from Sidon and Arvad, and your officers served aboard as pilots.
American Standard Version
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were thy rowers: thy wise men, O Tyre, were in thee, they were thy pilots.
Amplified
“The inhabitants of Sidon and [the island] of Arvad were your oarsmen;
Your skilled and wise men, O Tyre, were with you; they were your pilots.
Bible in Basic English
The people of Zidon and Arvad were your boatmen; the wise men of Zemer were in you; they were guiding your ships;
Darby Translation
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy rowers; thy wise men, O Tyre, who were in thee, were thy pilots.
Julia Smith Translation
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were rowers to thee: thy wise, O Tyre, were in thee, they thy sailors.
King James 2000
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your mariners: your wise men, O Tyre, that were in you, were your pilots.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvan were your rowers; your {skilled men}, O Tyre, were {from your own people}, [and] they [were] your seamen.
Modern King James verseion
The residents of Sidon and Arvad were your seamen. Your wise ones, O Tyre, were in you, they were your sailors.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They of Sidon and Arvad were thy mariners, and the wisest in Tyre were thy shipmasters.
NET Bible
The leaders of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers; your skilled men, O Tyre, were your captains.
New Heart English Bible
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers: your wise men, Tyre, were in you, they were your pilots.
The Emphasized Bible
the inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad, Became rowers for thee, - Thine own skilled men O Tyre, were within thee, They were thy sailors:
Webster
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyre, that were in thee, were thy pilots.
World English Bible
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers: your wise men, Tyre, were in you, they were your pilots.
Youngs Literal Translation
Inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad have been rowers to thee, Thy wise men, O Tyre, have been in thee, They are thy pilots.
Themes
Art » Primitive » Of the mariner
Arvadites » Descendants of canaan
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » The sailors of
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 27:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Lament For Doomed Tyre
7 Of fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, that it might be to thee for an ensign. Blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning. 8 The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were thy rowers. Thy wise men, O Tyre, were in thee; they were thy pilots. 9 The old men of Gebal and, the wise men thereof, were thy caulkers in thee. All the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to deal in thy merchandise.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 10:18
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad.
1 Kings 9:27
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
Ezekiel 27:11
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.
Genesis 10:15
And Canaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
Genesis 49:13
Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea, and he shall be for a haven of ships. And his border shall be upon Sidon.
Joshua 11:8
And LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, and they smote them, and chased them to great Sidon, and to Misrephoth-maim, and to the valley of Mizpeh eastward. And they smote them until they left them none remaining.
1 Kings 5:6
Now therefore command thou that they cut for me cedar trees out of Lebanon. And my servants shall be with thy servants. And I will give thee wages for thy servants according to all that thou shall say, for thou know that there is n
2 Chronicles 2:13-14
And now I have sent a skilful man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's,
Isaiah 10:9
Is not Calno as Carchemish? Is not Hamath as Arpad? Is not Samaria as Damascus?
Jeremiah 49:23
Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad, for they have heard evil news. They are melted away. There is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
Ezekiel 27:28
At the sound of the cry of thy pilots the suburbs shall shake.