Ezekiel 27 #catechesis/bible/ezekiel
[!abstract] A description of the glory and riches of Tyre: and of her irrecoverable fall.
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GR καὶ ἐγένετο λόγος κυρίου πρός με λέγων
LA Et factum est verbum Domini ad me, dicens:
EN And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
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GR υἱὲ ἀνθρώπου λαβὲ ἐπὶ Σορ θρῆνον
LA Tu ergo, fili hominis, assume super Tyrum lamentum:
EN You therefore, O son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyre:
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GR καὶ ἐρεῖς τῇ Σορ τῇ κατοικούσῃ ἐπὶ τῆς εἰσόδου τῆς θαλάσσης τῷ ἐμπορίῳ τῶν λαῶν ἀπὸ νήσων πολλῶν τάδε λέγει κύριος τῇ Σορ σὺ εἶπας ἐγὼ περιέθηκα ἐμαυτῇ κάλλος μου
LA et dices Tyro, quæ habitat in introitu maris, negotiationi populorum ad insulas multas: Hæc dicit Dominus Deus: O Tyre, tu dixisti: Perfecti decoris ego sum,
EN And say to Tyre that dwells at the entry of the sea, being the mart of the people for many islands: Thus says the Lord God: O Tyre, you have said: I am of perfect beauty,
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GR ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης τῷ Βεελιμ υἱοί σου περιέθηκάν σοι κάλλος
LA et in corde maris sita. Finitimi tui qui te ædificaverunt, impleverunt decorem tuum:
EN and situate in the heart of the sea. Your neighbours, that built you, have perfected your beauty:
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GR κέδρος ἐκ Σανιρ ᾠκοδομήθη σοι ταινίαι σανίδων κυπαρίσσου ἐκ τοῦ Λιβάνου ἐλήμφθησαν τοῦ ποιῆσαί σοι ἱστοὺς ἐλατίνους
LA abietibus de Sanir exstruxerunt te cum omnibus tabulatis maris: cedrum de Libano tulerunt ut facerent tibi malum.
EN With fir trees of Sanir they have built you with all sea planks: they have taken cedars from Libanus to make you masts.
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[!note]- Sea planks…
That is, timber brought by sea to build the city. Commentary on the Old Testament (1752)
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GR ἐκ τῆς Βασανίτιδος ἐποίησαν τὰς κώπας σου τὰ ἱερά σου ἐποίησαν ἐξ ἐλέφαντος οἴκους ἀλσώδεις ἀπὸ νήσων τῶν Χεττιιν
LA Quercus de Basan dolaverunt in remos tuos, et transtra tua fecerunt tibi ex ebore indico, et prætoriola de insulis Italiæ.
EN They have cut your oars out of the oaks of Basan: and they have made you benches of Indian ivory and cabins with things brought from the islands of Italy.
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GR βύσσος μετὰ ποικιλίας ἐξ Αἰγύπτου ἐγένετό σοι στρωμνὴ τοῦ περιθεῖναί σοι δόξαν καὶ περιβαλεῖν σε ὑάκινθον καὶ πορφύραν ἐκ τῶν νήσων Ελισαι καὶ ἐγένετο περιβόλαιά σου
LA Byssus varia de Ægypto texta est tibi in velum ut poneretur in malo: hyacinthus et purpura de insulis Elisa facta sunt operimentum tuum.
EN Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for your sail, to be spread on your mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made your covering.
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GR καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντές σου οἱ κατοικοῦντες Σιδῶνα καὶ Αράδιοι ἐγένοντο κωπηλάται σου οἱ σοφοί σου Σορ οἳ ἦσαν ἐν σοί οὗτοι κυβερνῆταί σου
LA Habitatores Sidonis et Aradii fuerunt remiges tui: sapientes tui, Tyre, facti sunt gubernatores tui.
EN The inhabitants of Sidon, and the Arabians were your rowers: your wise men, O Tyre, were your pilots.
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GR οἱ πρεσβύτεροι Βυβλίων καὶ οἱ σοφοὶ αὐτῶν ἦσαν ἐν σοί οὗτοι ἐνίσχυον τὴν βουλήν σου καὶ πάντα τὰ πλοῖα τῆς θαλάσσης καὶ οἱ κωπηλάται αὐτῶν ἐγένοντό σοι ἐπὶ δυσμὰς δυσμῶν
LA Senes Giblii et prudentes ejus habuerunt nautas ad ministerium variæ supellectilis tuæ: omnes naves maris, et nautæ earum, fuerunt in populo negotiationis tuæ.
EN The ancients of Gebal, and the wise men thereof furnished mariners for the service of your various furniture: all the ships of the sea, and their mariners were your factors.
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GR Πέρσαι καὶ Λυδοὶ καὶ Λίβυες ἦσαν ἐν τῇ δυνάμει σου ἄνδρες πολεμισταί σου πέλτας καὶ περικεφαλαίας ἐκρέμασαν ἐν σοί οὗτοι ἔδωκαν τὴν δόξαν σου
LA Persæ, et Lydii, et Libyes erant in exercitu tuo viri bellatores tui: clypeum et galeam suspenderunt in te pro ornatu tuo.
EN The Persians, and Lydians, and the Libyans were your soldiers in your army: they hung up the buckler and the helmet in you for your ornament.
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GR υἱοὶ Αραδίων καὶ ἡ δύναμίς σου ἐπὶ τῶν τειχέων σου φύλακες ἐν τοῖς πύργοις σου ἦσαν τὰς φαρέτρας αὐτῶν ἐκρέμασαν ἐπὶ τῶν ὅρμων σου κύκλῳ οὗτοι ἐτελείωσάν σου τὸ κάλλος
LA Filii Aradii cum exercitu tuo erant super muros tuos in circuitu: sed et Pigmæi qui erant in turribus tuis, pharetras suas suspenderunt in muris tuis per gyrum: ipsi compleverunt pulchritudinem tuam.
EN The men of Arad were with your army upon your walls round about: the Pygmeans also that were in your towers, hung up their quivers on your walls round about: they perfected your beauty.
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[!note]- Pygmeans…
That is, strong and valiant men. In Hebrew, Gammadim. Commentary on the Old Testament (1752)
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GR Καρχηδόνιοι ἔμποροί σου ἀπὸ πλήθους πάσης ἰσχύος σου ἀργύριον καὶ χρυσίον καὶ σίδηρον καὶ κασσίτερον καὶ μόλυβον ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου
LA Carthaginenses negotiatores tui, a multitudine cunctarum divitiarum, argento, ferro, stanno, plumboque repleverunt nundinas tuas.
EN The Carthaginians your merchants supplied your fairs with a multitude of all kinds of riches, with silver, iron, tin, and lead,
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GR ἡ Ἑλλὰς καὶ ἡ σύμπασα καὶ τὰ παρατείνοντα οὗτοι ἐνεπορεύοντό σοι ἐν ψυχαῖς ἀνθρώπων καὶ σκεύη χαλκᾶ ἔδωκαν τὴν ἐμπορίαν σου
LA Græcia, Thubal, et Mosoch, ipsi institores tui: mancipia, et vasa ærea advexerunt populo tuo.
EN Greece, Thubal, and Mosoch, they were your merchants, they brought to your people slaves and vessels of brass.
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GR ἐξ οἴκου Θεργαμα ἵππους καὶ ἱππεῖς ἔδωκαν ἀγοράν σου
LA De domo Thogorma, equos, et equites, et mulos adduxerunt ad forum tuum.
EN From the house of Thogorma they brought horses, and horsemen, and mules to your market.
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GR υἱοὶ Ῥοδίων ἔμποροί σου ἀπὸ νήσων ἐπλήθυναν τὴν ἐμπορίαν σου ὀδόντας ἐλεφαντίνους καὶ τοῖς εἰσαγομένοις ἀντεδίδους τοὺς μισθούς σου
LA Filii Dedan negotiatores tui; insulæ multæ, negotiatio manus tuæ: dentes eburneos et hebeninos commutaverunt in pretio tuo.
EN The men of Dedan were your merchants: many islands were the traffic of your hand, they exchanged for your price teeth of ivory and ebony.
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GR ἀνθρώπους ἐμπορίαν σου ἀπὸ πλήθους τοῦ συμμίκτου σου στακτὴν καὶ ποικίλματα ἐκ Θαρσις καὶ Ραμωθ καὶ Χορχορ ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου
LA Syrus negotiator tuus propter multitudinem operum tuorum: gemmam, et purpuram, et scutulata, et byssum, et sericum, et chodchod proposuerunt in mercatu tuo.
EN The Syrian was your merchant: by reason of the multitude of your works, they set forth precious stones, and purple, and broidered works, and fine linen, and silk, and chodchod in your market.
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[!note]- Chodchod…
It is the Hebrew name for some precious stone; but of what kind in particular interpreters are not agreed. Commentary on the Old Testament (1752)
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GR Ιουδας καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Ισραηλ οὗτοι ἔμποροί σου ἐν σίτου πράσει καὶ μύρων καὶ κασίας καὶ πρῶτον μέλι καὶ ἔλαιον καὶ ῥητίνην ἔδωκαν εἰς τὸν σύμμικτόν σου
LA Juda et terra Israël, ipsi institores tui in frumento primo: balsamum, et mel, et oleum, et resinam proposuerunt in nundinis tuis.
EN Juda and the land of Israel, they were your merchants with the best corn: they set forth balm, and honey, and oil and rosin in your fairs.
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GR Δαμασκὸς ἔμπορός σου ἐκ πλήθους πάσης δυνάμεώς σου οἶνος ἐκ Χελβων καὶ ἔρια ἐκ Μιλήτου
LA Damascenus negotiator tuus in multitudine operum tuorum, in multitudine diversarum opum, in vino pingui, in lanis coloris optimi.
EN The men of Damascus were your merchants in the multitude of your works, in the multitude of divers riches, in rich wine, in wool of the best colour.
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GR καὶ οἶνον εἰς τὴν ἀγοράν σου ἔδωκαν ἐξ Ασηλ σίδηρος εἰργασμένος καὶ τροχὸς ἐν τῷ συμμίκτῳ σού ἐστιν
LA Dan, et Græcia, et Mosel, in nundinis tuis proposuerunt ferrum fabrefactum: stacte et calamus in negotiatione tua.
EN Dan, and Greece, and Mosel have set forth in your marts wrought iron: stacte, and calamus were in your market.
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GR Δαιδαν ἔμποροί σου μετὰ κτηνῶν ἐκλεκτῶν εἰς ἅρματα
LA Dedan institores tui in tapetibus ad sedendum.
EN The men of Dedan were your merchants in tapestry for seats.
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GR ἡ Ἀραβία καὶ πάντες οἱ ἄρχοντες Κηδαρ οὗτοι ἔμποροί σου διὰ χειρός σου καμήλους καὶ κριοὺς καὶ ἀμνοὺς ἐν οἷς ἐμπορεύονταί σε
LA Arabia et universi principes Cedar, ipsi negotiatores manus tuæ: cum agnis, et arietibus, et hædis, venerunt ad te negotiatores tui.
EN Arabia, and all the princes of Cedar, they were the merchants of your hand: your merchants came to you with lambs, and rams, and kids.
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GR ἔμποροι Σαβα καὶ Ραγμα οὗτοι ἔμποροί σου μετὰ πρώτων ἡδυσμάτων καὶ λίθων χρηστῶν καὶ χρυσίον ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου
LA Venditores Saba et Reema, ipsi negotiatores tui: cum universis primis aromatibus, et lapide pretioso, et auro, quod proposuerunt in mercatu tuo.
EN The sellers of Saba, and Reema, they were your merchants: with all the best spices, and precious stones, and gold, which they set forth in your market.
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GR Χαρραν καὶ Χαννα οὗτοι ἔμποροί σου Ασσουρ καὶ Χαρμαν ἔμποροί σου
LA Haran, et Chene, et Eden, negotiatores tui; Saba, Assur, et Chelmad venditores tui.
EN Haran, and Chene, and Eden were your merchants; Saba, Assur, and Chelmad sold to you.
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GR φέροντες ἐμπορίαν ὑάκινθον καὶ θησαυροὺς ἐκλεκτοὺς δεδεμένους σχοινίοις καὶ κυπαρίσσινα
LA Ipsi negotiatores tui multifariam, involucris hyacinthi, et polymitorum, gazarumque pretiosarum, quæ obvolutæ et astrictæ erant funibus: cedros quoque habebant in negotiationibus tuis.
EN They were your merchants in divers manners, with bales of blue cloth, and of embroidered work, and of precious riches, which were wrapped up and bound with cords: they had cedars also in your merchandise.
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GR πλοῖα ἐν αὐτοῖς Καρχηδόνιοι ἔμποροί σου ἐν τῷ πλήθει ἐν τῷ συμμίκτῳ σου καὶ ἐνεπλήσθης καὶ ἐβαρύνθης σφόδρα ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης
LA Naves maris, principes tui in negotiatione tua: et repleta es, et glorificata nimis in corde maris.
EN The ships of the sea, were your chief in your merchandise: and you were replenished, and glorified exceedingly in the heart of the sea.
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GR ἐν ὕδατι πολλῷ ἦγόν σε οἱ κωπηλάται σου τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ νότου συνέτριψέν σε ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης
LA In aquis multis adduxerunt te remiges tui: ventus auster contrivit te in corde maris.
EN Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the south wind has broken you in the heart of the sea.
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GR ἦσαν δυνάμεις σου καὶ ὁ μισθός σου καὶ τῶν συμμίκτων σου καὶ οἱ κωπηλάται σου καὶ οἱ κυβερνῆταί σου καὶ οἱ σύμβουλοί σου καὶ οἱ σύμμικτοί σου ἐκ τῶν συμμίκτων σου καὶ πάντες οἱ ἄνδρες οἱ πολεμισταί σου οἱ ἐν σοὶ καὶ πᾶσα ἡ συναγωγή σου ἐν μέσῳ σου πεσοῦνται ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆς πτώσεώς σου
LA Divitiæ tuæ, et thesauri tui, et multiplex instrumentum tuum: nautæ tui et gubernatores tui, qui tenebant supellectilem tuam, et populo tuo præerant: viri quoque bellatores tui, qui erant in te, cum universa multitudine tua quæ est in medio tui, cadent in corde maris in die ruinæ tuæ:
EN Your riches, and your treasures, and your manifold furniture, your mariners, and your pilots, who kept your goods, and were chief over your people: your men of war also, that were in you, with all your multitude that is in the midst of you: shall fall in the heart of the sea in the day of your ruin.
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GR πρὸς τὴν φωνὴν τῆς κραυγῆς σου οἱ κυβερνῆταί σου φόβῳ φοβηθήσονται
LA a sonitu clamoris gubernatorum tuorum conturbabuntur classes.
EN Your fleets shall be troubled at the sound of the cry of your pilots.
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GR καὶ καταβήσονται ἀπὸ τῶν πλοίων πάντες οἱ κωπηλάται σου καὶ οἱ ἐπιβάται καὶ οἱ πρωρεῖς τῆς θαλάσσης ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν στήσονται
LA Et descendent de navibus suis omnes qui tenebant remum: nautæ et universi gubernatores maris in terra stabunt.
EN And all that handled the oar shall come down from their ships: the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea shall stand upon the land:
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GR καὶ ἀλαλάξουσιν ἐπὶ σὲ τῇ φωνῇ αὐτῶν καὶ κεκράξονται πικρὸν καὶ ἐπιθήσουσιν ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτῶν γῆν καὶ σποδὸν ὑποστρώσονται
LA Et ejulabunt super te voce magna: et clamabunt amare, et superjacient pulverem capitibus suis, et cinere conspergentur.
EN And they shall mourn over you with a loud voice and shall cry bitterly: and they shall cast up dust upon their heads and shall be sprinkled with ashes.
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LA Et radent super te calvitium, et accingentur ciliciis: et plorabunt te in amaritudine animæ, ploratu amarissimo.
EN And they shall shave themselves bald for you, and shall be girded with haircloth: and they shall weep for you with bitterness of soul, with most bitter weeping.
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GR καὶ λήμψονται οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτῶν ἐπὶ σὲ θρῆνον καὶ θρήνημά σοι
LA Et assument super te carmen lugubre, et plangent te: Quæ est ut Tyrus, quæ obmutuit in medio maris?
EN And they shall take up a mournful song for you, and shall lament you: What city is like Tyre, which has become silent in the midst of the sea?
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GR πόσον τινὰ εὗρες μισθὸν ἀπὸ τῆς θαλάσσης ἐνέπλησας ἔθνη ἀπὸ τοῦ πλήθους σου καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ συμμίκτου σου ἐπλούτισας πάντας βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς
LA Quæ in exitu negotiationum tuarum de mari implesti populos multos: in multitudine divitiarum tuarum, et populorum tuorum, ditasti reges terræ.
EN Which by your merchandise that went from you by sea filled many people: which by the multitude of your riches, and of your people enriched the kings of the earth.
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GR νῦν συνετρίβης ἐν θαλάσσῃ ἐν βάθει ὕδατος ὁ σύμμικτός σου καὶ πᾶσα ἡ συναγωγή σου ἐν μέσῳ σου ἔπεσον πάντες οἱ κωπηλάται σου
LA Nunc contrita es a mari: in profundis aquarum opes tuæ, et omnis multitudo tua quæ erat in medio tui, ceciderunt.
EN Now you are destroyed by the sea, your riches are in the bottom of the waters, and all the multitude that was in the midst of you is fallen.
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GR πάντες οἱ κατοικοῦντες τὰς νήσους ἐστύγνασαν ἐπὶ σέ καὶ οἱ βασιλεῖς αὐτῶν ἐκστάσει ἐξέστησαν καὶ ἐδάκρυσεν τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτῶν
LA Universi habitatores insularum obstupuerunt super te, et reges earum omnes tempestate perculsi mutaverunt vultus.
EN All the inhabitants of the islands are astonished at you: and all their kings being struck with the storm have changed their countenance.
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GR ἔμποροι ἀπὸ ἐθνῶν ἐσύρισάν σε ἀπώλεια ἐγένου καὶ οὐκέτι ἔσῃ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα
LA Negotiatores populorum sibilaverunt super te: ad nihilum deducta es, et non eris usque in perpetuum.
EN The merchants of people have hissed at you: you are brought to nothing, and you shall never be any more.
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