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Ezekiel 27:25

Ezekiel 27:25 is verse 25 of Ezekiel chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

The ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea.

Or A fleet of trading ships

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King James Version

The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.

World English Bible

“‘“The ships of Tarshish were your caravans for your merchandise. You were replenished and made very glorious in the heart of the seas.

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Ezekiel 27:23–27 · Berean Standard Bible

23 Haran, Canneh, and Eden traded with you, and so did the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad.

24 In your marketplace they traded with you fine garments of blue, embroidered work, and multicolored rugs with cords tightly twisted and knotted.

25 The ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea.

26 Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.

27 Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Kings 10:22

For the king had the ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

Psalms 48:7

With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.

Isaiah 2:16

against every ship of Tarshish, and against every stately vessel.

Isaiah 23:14

Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed!

Isaiah 60:9

Surely the islands will wait for Me, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for He has glorified you.

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