8 Men from Sidon and Arvad used oars to row you.Tyre, your skilled men were the sailors on your deck.
9 Workers of Byblos were with you,putting caulk in your ship’s seams.All the ships of the sea and their sailorscame alongside to trade with you.
10 “ ‘Men of Persia, Lydia, and Putwere warriors in your navyand hung their shields and helmets on your sides.They made you look beautiful.
11 Men of Arvad and Ciliciaguarded your city walls all around.Men of Gammadwere in your watchtowersand hung their shields around your walls.They made your beauty perfect.
12 “ ‘People of Tarshish became traders for you because of your great wealth. They traded your goods for silver, iron, tin, and lead.
13 “ ‘People of Greece, Tubal, and Meshech became merchants for you. They traded your goods for slaves and items of bronze.
14 “ ‘People of Beth Togarmah traded your goods for work horses, war horses, and mules.