Ezekiel 27:2-6
Ezekiel 27:2
‘Son of man, sing a funeral song about Tyre.
Ezekiel 27:3
Tyre is a city on the coast of the sea. From there, traders go across the sea to sell things to people in many other countries. This is what the Almighty Lord says to Tyre: “Tyre, you say that you are completely beautiful.
Ezekiel 27:4
Your borders reached into the middle of the sea. Your builders made you like a great ship.
Ezekiel 27:5
They used wood from the pine trees of Senir. They used a cedar tree from Lebanon to make your mast.
Ezekiel 27:6
They used oak trees from Bashan to make your oars. They used pine wood from the coasts of Cyprus to make your deck. They made it beautiful with ivory.