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Your sail of linen with designs sewed on it came from Egypt
    and became like a flag for you.
Your cloth shades over the deck were blue and purple
    and came from the island of Cyprus.
Men from Sidon and Arvad used oars to row you.
    Tyre, your skilled men were the sailors on your deck.
Workers of Byblos were with you,
    putting caulk[a] in your ship’s seams.
All the ships of the sea and their sailors
    came alongside to trade with you.

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Footnotes

  1. 27:9 caulk Something like tar put between the boards of a ship to make it waterproof.

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