Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 27:25

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 27, 29 onwards) Therefore speak to the house of Israel, son of man, and tell them: Thus says the Lord God: Moreover, your fathers have blasphemed against me and have treated me with contempt, even as they spurned me. And I brought them into the land that I had lifted my hand to give them ((Vulgate adds: that la…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

Original

25Ships were thy merchants, in abundance, with thy trading population: and thou wast filled and very heavily loaded in the heart of the sea.

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In context

23Haran, and Canneh, these were thy merchants: Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants:

24bringing for merchandise blue, and choice stores bound with cords, and cypress wood.

— Ezekiel 27:25 —

26Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the south wind has broken thee in the heart of the sea.

27Thy forces, and thy gain, and that of thy traders, and thy rowers, and thy pilots, and thy counselors, and they that traffic with thee, and all thy warriors that are in thee: and all thy company in the midst of thee shall perish in the heart of the sea, in the day of thy fall.

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