以西結書 27
1 上主的話傳給我說：「
Yahweh said this to me:
2 人子，你唱哀歌憑弔提洛，
“You human, sing a funeral song about Tyre.
3 向位於海口，同許多島嶼及人民通商的提洛說：吾主上主這樣說：提洛，你曾說過：我是一隻完美華麗的船；
[The city of] is located [on an island] at the edge of the sea, and their merchants (traded/bought and sold goods) with people-groups [who live] along many seacoasts. This is what [I], Yahweh the Lord, say [that you should tell them]: ‘You [people of] Tyre said that your [city] was very beautiful.
4 你的領域伸入海心，你的建築者造成了你的豪華：
You controlled what was bought and sold by people who lived along the sea. Those who built your [city] caused it to become very beautiful.
5 他們用色尼爾的松柏製造了你的舷板，以黎巴嫩的香柏做了你的桅檣，
You were like [SIM] a huge ship that was built from the from pine/cypress [trees] on Hermon [Mountain]. Then they took cedar [wood] from Lebanon to make a mast for the ship.
6 以巴商的橡木做了你的櫓槳，用由基廷島運來的松柏做了嵌有象牙的甲板，
They carved your oars from oak trees from the Bashan [region]. They made the deck from cypress/pine wood from Cyprus [island], and they covered [the decks] with ivory.
7 用埃及的繡花麻布做了你的帆幔，作了你的旗幟，用厄里沙島的紫色與朱色的布做了你的船蓬；
The sails for the ship were made from fine embroidered linen from Egypt, and those sails were like flags that people could see [far away]. For shade they [hung pieces of] blue and purple cloth [brought] from [people living on] Cyprus [island].
8 漆冬和阿爾瓦得的居民給你搖櫓，責默爾的技工在你那裏作你的舵手，
Men from Sidon and Arvad [cities] pulled the oars; the men who steered the boat were skilled men from Tyre.
9 革巴耳的長老和技工在你那裏修理你的漏洞。一切航海的船隻和海員都到你那裏，交易貨物。
Experienced craftsmen from Byblos [city on the coast] (did the caulking/filled the spaces between the planks in the sides) of the ship. Sailors from many countries came in their ships to buy and sell goods there.
10 波斯、路丁和普特人在你隊伍中作你的軍人，他們將盾牌和銅盔懸在你中間，增加你的光彩。
Men from [as far away as] Persia, Lydia, and Libya were [soldiers] in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on [the walls of] your [city], and that caused people to admire your city.
11 阿爾瓦得和赫肋客子民圍繞在你的城牆上，加瑪得人在你的角樓中；他們把自己的盾，掛在四周的城牆上，使你的華麗更為圓滿。
Men from Arvad and Helech [cities were watchmen] on the walls [of your city]; men from Gammad [town] were in your towers. They [also] hung their shields on your walls; they also caused your [city] to be very beautiful.
12 塔爾史士因你的財帛豐富，作你的客商以銀、鐵、錫、鉛來與你交易。
Because of the many things that you had [to trade], men from Tarshish [in Spain] sent merchants who brought silver, iron, tin, and lead to trade for things that you had.
13 雅汪、突巴耳、默舍客和你通商，以人口和銅器與你交易貨物。
[Merchants from] Greece, Tubal, and Meshech brought slaves and things made from bronze to trade for things that you had.
14 由托加爾瑪地方，有人以馬、戰馬、騾子來交換貨物。
[Men from] Beth-Togarmah [in Armenia] brought work horses, war horses, and mules to trade for things that you had.
15 德丹人也和你通商，許多島民作你手下的商人，以象牙角和烏木作送給你的貢物。
Merchants came to you from Rhodes [island]. [People from] nations along the coast traded with you; they brought (ivory/elephant tusks) and [valuable black] ebony [wood] to trade for things that you had.
16 阿蘭人因你的出品多，也作你的客商，以紫寶石、紅布、刺繡、細麻、珊瑚和紅瑪瑙與你交換貨物。
Because you had very many things [to trade], people from Syria brought to you valuable turquoise stones, purple [cloth], embroidered [cloth], fine linen [cloth], and [jewelry made from] coral and rubies to trade for your things.
17 猶大和以色列地也和你通商，以米尼特穀、蠟、蜜、油和香料與你交易貨物。
Men from Judah and Israel brought wheat from Minnith [city in Ammon], and figs, honey, [olive] oil, and ointment to trade for your things.
18 大馬士革因你出產多，財帛豐富，也作你的客商，以赫耳朋酒和匝哈爾羊毛與你交易。
Because you had very many things [to trade], men from Damascus brought wine from Helbon [town] and white wool from the Zahar [area] to trade for many things that you had.
19 此外丹、雅汪和烏匝耳也與你交易，以鋼鐵、肉桂和香菖蒲交換你的貨物。
Greek men from the Uzal [area] brought things made of iron, and cassia [spice], and [fragrant] calamus [seeds] to trade for things that you had.
20 德丹以騎馬的坐墊和你交易。
[Merchants came from] Dedan [in southern Edom] bringing saddle blankets to trade for things that you had.
21 阿剌伯和刻達爾的一切酋長也作你手下的商人，以羔羊、山羊和公羊與你交換貨品。
Men from Arabia and all the rulers of the Kedar [region] sent merchants to trade lambs and rams and male goats for things that you had.
22 舍巴和辣阿瑪的買賣人也作你的顧客，以各種上等的香料，各種寶石和黃金和你交換貨品。
Merchants from Sheba and Raamah [in Arabia] brought many kinds of very good spices and jewels and gold to exchange for things that you had.
23 哈郎、加乃、厄登和舍巴的商人，亞述和一切瑪待人也與你通商。
[Men came from] Haran, Canneh, Eden, Sheba, Asshur and Kilmad [in Mesopotamia] with their goods.
24 他們在你的商場上，以華麗的衣服、朱色的外氅、刺繡、花毯、編織的結實繩索與你交易。
They brought pretty things to trade: Blue cloth, embroidered cloth, and rugs of [many] colors that were [rolled up and] tied with ropes.
25 塔爾史士船隻載運你的貨物。你在海上滿了載，極其沉重。
Cargo ships from Tarshish carried [all] those things that you traded; and the warehouses on your island were full of all those things.’”
26 你的槳夫將你划到汪洋大海，東風將你在海中吹毀。
“‘The men who row your boats took [the ships full of] cargo out on the stormy seas. But the strong east wind wrecked those cargo boats.
27 你的財帛、商品、貨物，你的水手、舵手、船工，同你交易的商人，在你中間的一切戰士，以及在你中間所有的民眾，都在你沉沒之日，溺死海中。
Everything in the boats (was lost/sank to the bottom of the sea)— all the valuable cargo [DOU] and [many of] [HYP] the sailors and ship pilots, the ship workers and merchants and soldiers. On the day that the ships were wrecked, many of those on the ships sank to the bottom of the sea.
28 海岸都因你舵手的狂叫聲而震動。
[The people in cities along] the coast trembled when they heard your ship pilots cry out.
29 所有搖櫓的人、水手和航海的舵手都要離船登岸，
All the men who remained who pulled the oars left the ships; the sailors and pilots [go to the shore and] stand on the beach.
30 狂呼吶喊哀弔你，在頭上撒灰，輾轉於塵埃之中，
They cry aloud because of [what has happened to] your [wealth], and they weep bitterly. They throw dirt on their heads and roll around in ashes.
31 並且為你而剃光了頭，穿上苦衣，痛心哭泣，悲痛哀悼你。
They shave their heads to show that they are very sad because of [what has happened to] you, and they put on rough sackcloth. They weep for you very bitterly and mourn for you.
32 他們在痛苦中，向你唱哀歌，追悼你說：『有誰相似沉沒於海中的提洛﹖
While they wail and mourn because of what has happened to you, they sing this sad funeral song: “There was certainly never [RHQ] a city like Tyre that now is silent, covered by the waves of the sea.”
33 你的貨品由海中運出時，曾使許多民族滿足；以你大量的財帛和貨物，使陸地上的列王豐富。
The goods that your merchants traded were things that pleased the people of many countries. Kings in very distant places became rich from the wealth that they obtained from trading with you.
34 現今你沉入海中，落在海底，你的財物和所有的人，都隨著你而沉沒了。』
But now your city is like a ship [MET] that is wrecked in the sea, and everything that was in it is broken, at the bottom of the sea. All of your cargo and your sailors have sunk to the bottom of the sea along with the ships.
35 群島所有的居民都為你而驚駭，那裏的列王都極為戰慄，面帶憂色。
All the people who live along the seacoast are appalled/horrified because of what has happened to you. Their kings are very horrified, [causing] their faces to be twisted [as they watch].
36 各國的商人都要嗤笑你；你竟成了恐怖的對象，且永遠不復存在。」
The merchants of the [other] nations shake their heads [because it is difficult for them to believe what has happened]; your city has disappeared, and it will not exist any more.’”
