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Ezekiel 27:9

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The ancients of Gebal and the wise [men] thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.

The ancients {H2205} of Gebal {H1380} and the wise {H2450} men thereof were in thee thy calkers {H919}{H2388}: all the ships {H591} of the sea {H3220} with their mariners {H4419} were in thee to occupy {H6148} thy merchandise {H4627}.

The leaders and craftsmen of G'val sealed the cracks between your boards. "'Every seagoing ship and its crew came to you to trade in your wares.

The elders of Gebal were aboard as shipwrights, repairing your leaks. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to barter for your merchandise.

The old men of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to deal in thy merchandise.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Kings 5:18 (5 votes)

    And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew [them], and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • Joshua 13:5 (4 votes)

    And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.

  • Psalms 83:7 (3 votes)

    Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;