Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “’Tarshish did business with you because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin and lead for your merchandise. New Living Translation “Tarshish sent merchants to buy your wares in exchange for silver, iron, tin, and lead. English Standard Version “Tarshish did business with you because of your great wealth of every kind; silver, iron, tin, and lead they exchanged for your wares. Berean Standard Bible Tarshish was your merchant because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your wares. King James Bible Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs. New King James Version “Tarshish was your merchant because of your many luxury goods. They gave you silver, iron, tin, and lead for your goods. New American Standard Bible “Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin, and lead they paid for your merchandise. NASB 1995 “Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin and lead they paid for your wares. NASB 1977 “Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they paid for your wares. Legacy Standard Bible “Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin, and lead they paid for your wares. Amplified Bible “Tarshish [in Spain] was your customer and traded with you because of the abundance of your riches of all kinds; with silver, iron, tin, and lead they paid for your wares. Christian Standard Bible “ ‘Tarshish was your trading partner because of your abundant wealth of every kind. They exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise. Holman Christian Standard Bible Tarshish was your trading partner because of your great wealth of every kind. They exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise. American Standard Version Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for thy wares. Contemporary English Version Merchants from southern Spain traded silver, iron, tin, and lead for your products. English Revised Version Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for thy wares. GOD'S WORD® Translation " 'People from Tarshish traded with you because you were so very rich. They exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise. Good News Translation "You did business in Spain and took silver, iron, tin, and lead in payment for your abundant goods. International Standard Version Tarshish was your business partner because of your phenomenal wealth. They traded silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise. Majority Standard Bible Tarshish was your merchant because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your wares. NET Bible "'Tarshish was your trade partner because of your abundant wealth; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your products. New Heart English Bible Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for your wares. Webster's Bible Translation Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs. World English Bible “‘“Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches. They traded for your wares with silver, iron, tin, and lead. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTarshish [is] your merchant, "" Because of the abundance of all wealth, "" They have given silver, iron, tin, and lead [for] your wares. Young's Literal Translation Tarshish is thy merchant, Because of the abundance of all wealth, For silver, iron, tin, and lead, They have given out thy remnants. Smith's Literal Translation Tarshish thy merchant from the multitude of all riches: in silver, iron, alloy, and lead, they gave thy markets. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe Carthaginians thy merchants supplied thy fairs with a multitude of all kinds of riches, with silver, iron, tin, and lead. Catholic Public Domain Version The Carthaginians, your merchants, supplied your festivals with a multitude of diverse riches, with silver, iron, tin, and lead. New American Bible Tarshish traded with you, so great was your wealth, Exchanging for your wares silver, iron, tin, and lead. New Revised Standard Version Tarshish did business with you out of the abundance of your great wealth; silver, iron, tin, and lead they exchanged for your wares. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTarshish was your market place by reason of the abundance and variety of your wealth: silver, iron, tin, and lead they brought in to you for sale. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Tarshish is in the place of your market and the multitude of your wealth; silver and iron and tin and lead they brought to you for sale OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for thy wares. Brenton Septuagint Translation The Carthaginians were thy merchants because of the abundance of all thy strength; they furnished thy market with silver, and gold, and iron, and tin, and lead. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Lament for Tyre…11Men of Arvad and Helech manned your walls all around, and the men of Gammad were in your towers. They hung their shields around your walls; they perfected your beauty. 12Tarshish was your merchant because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your wares. 13Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your merchants. They exchanged slaves and bronze utensils for your merchandise.… Cross References Revelation 18:11-13 And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, because there is no one left to buy their cargo— / cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble; / of cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; of wine, olive oil, fine flour, and wheat; of cattle, sheep, horses, and carriages; of bodies and souls of slaves. Isaiah 23:1-18 This is the burden against Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus. / Be silent, O dwellers of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon, whose traders have crossed the sea. / On the great waters came the grain of Shihor; the harvest of the Nile was the revenue of Tyre; she was the merchant of the nations. ... Jeremiah 10:9 Hammered silver is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz—the work of a craftsman from the hands of a goldsmith. Their clothes are blue and purple, all fashioned by skilled workers. 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. 1 Kings 9:26-28 King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. / And Hiram sent his servants, sailors who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants. / They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents—and delivered it to Solomon. 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king had the ships of Tarshish that went with Hiram’s servants, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks. 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. Job 28:1-2 “Surely there is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined. / Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is smelted from ore. Revelation 18:15-17 The merchants who sold these things and gained their wealth from her will stand at a distance, in fear of her torment. They will weep and mourn, / saying: “Woe, woe to the great city, clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls! / For in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance Isaiah 2:16 against every ship of Tarshish, and against every stately vessel. Genesis 10:4-5 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites. / From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations. Acts 27:5 And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia. Ezekiel 38:13 Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish with all its villages will ask, ‘Have you come to capture the plunder? Have you assembled your hordes to carry away loot, to make off with silver and gold, to take cattle and goods, to seize great spoil?’ Isaiah 66:19 I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations. Psalm 72:10 May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts. Treasury of Scripture Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in your fairs. Ezekiel 38:13 Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil? Genesis 10:4 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. Jump to Previous Abundance Amount Business Customer Dealt Exchanged Fairs Furnished Goods Great Iron Kind Kinds Lead Markets Merchant Multitude Paid Reason Remnants Riches Silver Substance Tarshish Tin Traded Trafficked Wares WealthJump to Next Abundance Amount Business Customer Dealt Exchanged Fairs Furnished Goods Great Iron Kind Kinds Lead Markets Merchant Multitude Paid Reason Remnants Riches Silver Substance Tarshish Tin Traded Trafficked Wares WealthEzekiel 27 1. The riches and commerce of Tyrus26. The great and irrecoverable fall thereof Tarshish The mention of Tarshish in this verse refers to a distant trading partner known for its wealth and maritime prowess. Historically, Tarshish is often associated with a region rich in metals, possibly located in the western Mediterranean, such as southern Spain. The Hebrew root "תַּרְשִׁישׁ" (Tarshish) suggests a place of great distance and wealth, emphasizing the extensive reach of Tyre's trade network. This highlights the prosperity and influence of Tyre as a major commercial hub in the ancient world. was your merchant because of your great wealth of every kind they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise Ezekiel 27:12-23 give a general survey of the nations with whom the Tyrians were connected in commerce, omitting those already mentioned in the previous section. To avoid monotony, the prophet also constantly alternates in the use of synonymous words. . . . Verse 12. - Tarahish. The description of the city is followed by a catalogue raisonnee of the countries with which she traded. Here we are on more certain ground, there being a general consensus that Tarshish, the Greek Tartessus, indicates the coast of Spain, which was pre-eminent in the ancient world for the metals named (Jeremiah 10:9). The ships of Tarshish (1 Kings 22:48; Isaiah 2:16) were the larger merchant-vessels that were made for this distant traffic. Like all such names, it was probably used with considerable latitude, and it is worth noting that both the LXX. and the Vulgate give Carthaginians. Probably the chief Phoenician colonies in Spain, notably, of course, Carthago Nova, were offshoots from Carthage, in which, by the way, we trace the old Hebrew Kirjath (equivalent to "city"). Traded in thy fairs; better, with the Revised Version, traded for thy wares; i.e. they bartered their mineral treasures for the goods brought by the Tyrian merchants. The same Hebrew word appears in Vers. 14, 16, 19, 22, 23, but is not found elsewhere in the Old Testament, and may have been a technical word in Tyrian commerce. The LXX. gives ἀγορά; the Vulgate, nundinae, which seems to have suggested the Revised Version.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Tarshish [was]תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁ (tar·šîš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8659: Tarshish -- a son of Javan, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite your merchant סֹחַרְתֵּ֖ךְ (sō·ḥar·têḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 5503: To go around or about, travel about because of your great מֵרֹ֣ב (mê·rōḇ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness wealth of goods; ה֑וֹן (hō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1952: Wealth, sufficiency they exchanged נָתְנ֖וּ (nā·ṯə·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set silver, בְּכֶ֤סֶף (bə·ḵe·sep̄) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3701: Silver, money iron, בַּרְזֶל֙ (bar·zel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1270: Iron, an iron implement tin, בְּדִ֣יל (bə·ḏîl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 913: Alloy, tin, dross and lead וְעוֹפֶ֔רֶת (wə·‘ō·w·p̄e·reṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5777: Lead (a metal) for your wares. עִזְבוֹנָֽיִךְ׃ (‘iz·ḇō·w·nā·yiḵ) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 5801: Trade, the place, the payment Links Ezekiel 27:12 NIVEzekiel 27:12 NLT Ezekiel 27:12 ESV Ezekiel 27:12 NASB Ezekiel 27:12 KJV Ezekiel 27:12 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 27:12 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 27:12 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 27:12 French Bible Ezekiel 27:12 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 27:12 Tarshish was your merchant by reason (Ezek. 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