3 over the mighty waters.The grain of Shihor, the Nile’s harvest, was her income;she was the marketplace of nations.
4 Be ashamed, Sidon, because the sea has spoken;the fortress of the sea has said,"I haven’t been in labor; I didn’t give birth;I never raised young men or brought up young women."
5 When the Egyptians hear,they will be in anguish at the news about Tyre.
6 Cross over to Tarshish;wail, inhabitants of the coast.
7 Is this your triumphant town,whose origin is from ancient times,whose feet carried her to settle far away?
8 Who planned this concerning Tyre,the one who gives crowns,whose merchants were princes,whose traders were the honored of the earth?
9 The Lord of heavenly forces planned it,to defile the pride of all beauty,to shame all the honored of the earth.