Thematic Bible: From tarshish


Thematic Bible



Silver hammered into plates is sent from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the expert workman and of the hands of the gold-worker; blue and purple is their clothing, all the work of expert men.

Tarshish ships did business for you in your goods: and you were made full, and great was your glory in the heart of the seas.


Tarshish did business with you because of the great amount of your wealth; they gave silver, iron, tin, and lead for your goods. Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your traders; they gave living men and brass vessels for your goods.


For the king had Tarshish-ships at sea with the ships of Hiram; once every three years the Tarshish-ships came with gold and silver and ivory and monkeys and peacocks.


For the king had Tarshish-ships at sea with the ships of Hiram; once every three years the Tarshish-ships came with gold and silver and ivory and monkeys and peacocks.


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


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain