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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They of Sidon and Arvad were thy mariners, and the wisest in Tyre were thy shipmasters.
New American Standard Bible
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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.
A Conservative Version
The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were thy rowers. Thy wise men, O Tyre, were in thee; they were thy 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.
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 Thy sail was of white small needle work out of the land of Egypt, to hang upon thy mast: and thy hangings of yellow silk and purple, out of the Isles of Elishah. 8 They of Sidon and Arvad were thy mariners, and the wisest in Tyre were thy shipmasters. 9 The eldest and wisest at Gebal were they, that mended and stopped thy ships. All ships of the sea with their shipment occupied their merchandise in thee.
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Cross References
Genesis 10:18
Arvadi, Zemari and Hamathi. And afterward sprang the kindreds of the Canaanites.
1 Kings 9:27
And Hiram sent by ship also of his servants, that were shipmen and expert in the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
Ezekiel 27:11
They of Arvad were with thine host round about thy walls, and were thy watchmen upon thy towers, these hanged up their shields round about thy walls, and made thee marvelous goodly.
Genesis 10:15
Canaan also begat Sidon his eldest son and Heth,
Genesis 49:13
"Zebulon shall dwell in the haven of the sea and in the port of ships, and shall reach unto Sidon.
Joshua 11:8
And the LORD delivered them into the hands of Israel: and they smote them and chased them, into great Sidon, and unto the hot waters, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward: and smote them until they had none remaining of them.
1 Kings 5:6
Now then, command that they hew me Cedar trees in Lebanon. And let my servants be with thine, and I will give the hire of thy servants in all such things as thou shalt appoint, for thou knowest that there are not among us that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians."
2 Chronicles 2:13-14
And now I have sent a wise man and a man of understanding called Huramabi,
Isaiah 10:9
Is not Calno as easy to win as Carchemish? Is it harder to conquer Hamath than Arpad? Or is it lighter to overcome Damascus than Samaria?"
Jeremiah 49:23
"Upon Damascus, Hamath and Arpad shall come confusion, for they shall hear evil tidings: they shall be tossed to and fro like the sea that cannot stand still.
Ezekiel 27:28
The suburbs shall shake at the loud cry of thy shipmen.