Ezekiel 27:12-19

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¹² You had many valuable things to sell. So traders came from Tarshish to buy things from you. They brought silver and other good metals to pay for those things.

¹³ Traders from Greece, Tubal and Meshech also came to buy things from you. They paid you with slaves and with things made of bronze.

¹⁴ Men from Beth Togarmah came. They paid you with horses to use in war or for work, and also with mules.

¹⁵ Traders came to you from Rhodes and from other countries beside the sea. They paid you with ivory and with ebony wood.^[a]

¹⁶ Because you had so many things to sell, traders came to you from Syria. They paid you with different jewels, with valuable purple cloth, with other beautiful cloth and with good linen.

¹⁷ Traders came to you from Judah and Israel. They paid you with wheat from Minnith, with figs, with honey, with olive oil and with medicine.

¹⁸ Traders from Damascus came to you because you had many valuable things to sell. They sold you wine from Helbon and white wool from Zahar.

¹⁹ Greek men from Uzal came to buy your things. They paid you with iron and different spices.