Ezekiel 27
1 Og Herrens Ord kom til mig saaledes:
And the word of Yahweh came unto me, saying:
2 Og du Menneskesøn! opløft et Klagemaal over Tyrus,
Thou, therefore, son of man, Take up over Tyre a dirge;
3 og sig til Tyrus, som bor ved Havets Havne, og som handler med Folkene paa mange Øer: Saa siger den Herre, Herre: O Tyrus! du sagde: Jeg er fuldkommen i Skønhed.
And thou shalt say unto Tyre, O thou that dwellest by the entrances of the sea, Thou merchant of the peoples unto many shores, — Thus, saith My Lord, Yahweh, O Tyre, Thou saidst, I, am the perfection of beauty!
4 Dine Landemærker ere midt i Havet, dine Bygningsmænd have gjort din Skønhed fuldendt.
In the heart of the seas, were thy bounds, —Thy builders perfected thy beauty:
5 De byggede dig hele Opklædningen af Fyrretræ fra Senir; de hentede Geder fra Libanon til at gøre en Mast paa dig.
With fir-trees from Senir, but they for thee all the two-decked vessels, — Cedar from Lebanon, fetched they, to make masts for thee:
6 De gjorde dine Aarer af Eg fra Basan; dit Dæk gjorde de af Elfenben, indlagt i Buksbom fra Kithims Øer.
With oaks from Bashan, made they thine oars, — Thy benches, made they of ivory, inlaid with boxwood, From the shores of the West:
7 Dit Sejl var af hvidt Linned med stukket Arbejde fra Ægypten, for at det skulde være dig til Mærke; af blaat Purpur og rødt Purpur fra Elisas Øer var dit Solsejl.
Of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt, was thy sail, To serve thee for ensign, — Blue and purple from the shores of Aeolis became thine awning:
8 Indbyggerne i Zidon og Arvad vare dine Rorkarle; dine vise, o Tyrus! som vare i dig, de vare dine Styrmænd.
the inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad, Became rowers for thee, — Thine own skilled men O Tyre, were within thee, They were thy sailors:
9 Gebals Ældste og dens vise vare hos dig for at stoppe din Læk; alle Skibe i Havet og deres Skibsfolk vare hos dig for at drive Handel med dig.
the elders of Byblus and the skilled men thereof, were within thee, Thy calkers, — All the ships of the sea and their mariners, were within thee, To carry on thy traffic,
10 Folk fra Persien og Lydien og fra Put vare i din Hær som dine Krigsfolk, de ophængte Skjold og Hjelm i dig, de gave dig Glans.
They of Persia and Lud and Phut were in thine army, Thy men of war, — Shield and helmet, hung they up within thee, They set forth thy splendour:
11 Arvads Børn og din Hær vare paa dine Mure trindt omkring, og tapre Mænd vare paa dine Taarne; de hængte deres Skjolde paa dine Mure trindt omkring, de gjorde din Skønhed fuldendt.
The sons of Arvad: with thine army, were upon thy walls round about, And valorous in thy towers, — Their shields, hung they up on thy walls round about, They perfected thy beauty:
12 Tharsis handlede med dig, fordi du havde Mangfoldighed af alle Haande Gods; med Sølv, Jern, Tin og, Bly betalte de dine Varer.
Tarshish was a trader of thine. For the abundance of all wealth, — With silver iron. tin and lead, Took they part in thy traffic:
13 Javan, Tubal og Mesek, de vare dine Kræmmere; Menneskesjæle og Kobberkar gave de dig i Tusk.
Javan. Tubal and Meshech, They were merchants of thine, — With the persons of men and vessels of bronze, Shared they in thy barter:
14 De af Thogarmas Hus betalte dine Varer med Køreheste og Rideheste og Mulæsler.
Some of the house of Togarmah, with horses and horsemen and mules, Took part in thy traffic:
15 Dedans Børn vare dine Kræmmere; mange Kyster stode i Handelsforhold med dig; de gave dig Elfenben og Ebentræ til Betaling.
the sons of Dedan were merchants of thine, Many, isles, took the merchandise of thy hand, —Horns of ivory and ebony, gave they back to thee in exchange:
16 Syrien handlede med dig, fordi du havde en Mangfoldighed af Arbejder; med Karbunkel, Purpur og stukket Arbejde jog hvidt Linned og Koraller og Rubiner betalte de dine Varer.
Syria, was a trader of thine For the abundance of thy manufactures, - With carbuncle and purple and embroidery and fine linen and coral and rubies, Took they part in thy traffic:
17 Judas og Israels Lande, de vare dine Kræmmere; Hvede fra Minnit og søde Sager og Honning og Olie og Balsam gave de dig i Tusk.
Judah and the land of Israel, They, were merchants of thine, — With the wheat of Minnith and the sweets of pannag and honey and oil and balsam, Shared they in thy barter:
18 Damaskus handlede med dig, fordi du havde en Mangfoldighed af Arbejder, for Mangfoldigheden af alle Haande Gods, med Vin af Helbon og hvid Uld.
Damascus was a trader of thine For the multitude of thy manufactures For the multitude of all wealth, - With the wine of Helbon and white wool:
19 Vedan og Javan gave Sager fra Uzzal for dine Varer; skinnende Jern, Kasia og Kalmus gaves dig i Tusk.
Wedan and Javan, from Uzal, Brought into thy traffic, — Steel, cassia and calamus, Were, in thy merchandise:
20 Dedan handlede med dig med Dækkener til at ride paa.
Dedan was a merchant of thine, - With spreading wraps for riding:
21 Arabien og alle Kedars Fyrster, de stode i Handelsforhold med dig; med Lam og Vædre og Bukke, med dem handlede de med dig.
Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, They, were traders at thy service, — With lambs and rams and he-goats, With these, were they traders of thine:
22 Kræmmere fra Seba og Raema, de vare dine Kræmmere; med det ypperste af alle Haande Urter og med alje Haande kostbare Stene og Guld betalte de dine Varer.
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, They were merchants of thine, — With the chief of all spices and with every kind of precious stone and gold, Took they part in thy traffic:
23 Haran og Karma og Eden, Kræmmere fra Seba, Assur og Kilmad handlede med dig.
Haran and Canneh and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, —Asshur. Chilmad, Were merchants of thine:
24 De vare dine Kræmmere med Kostbarheder, bestaaende i Kapper af blaat Purpur og stukket Arbejde, og med værdifuldt Garn, i tvundne og faste Snore, paa dit Marked.
Those were thy merchants for gorgeous garments, for wrappings of blue and embroidery, and for treasure-chests of variegated cloth, —for cords, twisted and strong, in thy market:
25 Tharsis's Skibe droge omkring for dig, de dreve din Handel, og du blev fyldt og saare rig midt i Havet.
the ships of Tarshish, were thy masts Carrying on thy barter, So wast thou filled and becamest very glorious In the heart of the seas.
26 Dine Rorkarle førte dig paa de store Vande, Østenvejret sønderslog dig midt i Havet.
Into mighty waters, have they brought thee, the rowers—even thee, — the east wind, hath broken thee In the heart of the seas:
27 Dit Gods og dine Varer, hvad du handlede med, dine Skibsfolk og dine Styrmænd, de, som stoppede din Læk, og de, som dreve din Handel, og alle dine Krigsmænd, som vare i dig, med hele din Skare, som var i din Midte, faldt midt i Havet paa dit Falds Dag.
Thy wealth and thy wares, thy merchandise thy mariners, and thy sailors, -thy calkers and the barterers of thy merchandise and all thy men of war who are in thee and in all thy gathered host which is in thy midst Shall fall into the heart of the seas, In the day of thy fall.
28 Ved Lyden af dine Styrmænds Skrig bæve Strandmarkerne.
At the sound of the outcry of thy pilots, the coasts shall quake:
29 Og alle de, som føre Aarer, stige ud af deres Skibe; Skibsfolk, alle Styrmænd paa Havet, de træde i Land.
Then shall come down from their ships all that handle the oar, mariners, all the sailors of the sea— Upon the land, shall they take up their station;
30 Og de lade deres Røst høre over dig og raabe bitterlig; og de kaste Støv paa deres Hoved, de vælte sig i Asken.
And make loud [lament] over thee, with their voice, And make biter outcry, - And shall lift up dust on their heads, In ashes, shall roll themselves;
31 Og de rage sig helt skaldede for din Skyld og iføre sig Sæk; og de græde over dig i Sjælens Bitterhed med en bitter Sorg.
And shall make bald for thee a baldness And gird them with sackcloth, — And shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul A bitter lamentation;
32 Og de opløfte et Klagemaal over dig i deres Jamren og beklage dig: „Hvo er som Tyrus, som den, der er bleven tavs midt paa Havet?‟
And shall take up for thee in their Wailing: a dirge, And shall chant over thee, - Who is like Tyre? Like the Sent One in the midst of the sea?
33 Der dine Varer kom frem af Havene, mættede du mange Folk; med Mangfoldigheden af dit Gods, og hvad du handlede med, gjorde du Konger rige paa Jorden.
By the going forth of thy commodities out of the seas, Thou didst satisfy many peoples, By the multitude of thy wares and of thy merchandise, Thou didst enrich the kings of the earth.
34 Nu, da du knust er forsvunden af Havene i de dybe Vandeler din Handel og hele din Skare midt i dig falden.
Now, thou art wrecked out of the seas In the depths of waters, — Thy merchandise and all thy gathered host In thy midst, have fallen.
35 Alle Øernes Indbyggere gyse over dig, og deres Konger forfærdes saare, de se bedrøvelige ud i Ansigtet.
All the dwellers in the coastlands, Are astounded over thee, - And their kings have been made to shudder a shuddering, To be troubled in countenance.
36 Købmændene iblandt Folkene pibe ad dig; du er bleven til Gru og er til evig Tid ikke mere.
The traders among the peoples, have hissed over thee: A terror, hast thou become, And, art not, Unto times age-abiding.
