< Yexesqeel 27 >

1 Oo haddana Eraygii Rabbiga ayaa ii yimid isagoo leh,
Yahweh said this to me:
2 Wiilka Aadamow, haddana Turos aawadeed baroor kor ugu qayli,
“You human, sing a funeral song about Tyre.
3 oo waxaad Turos ku tidhaahdaa, Taada badda kadinkeeda ku taal, oo ah meesha ay gasiirado badan dadkoodu ka baayacmushtaraanay, Sayidka Rabbiga ahu wuxuu leeyahay, Turosay, waxaad istidhi, Anigu waxaan leeyahay qurux kaamil ah.
[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 Soohdimahaagu waxay ku yaallaan badda dhexdeeda, oo kuwii ku dhisayna quruxdaadii way kaamileen.
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 Alwaaxda doonniyahaaga oo dhan waxay ka sameeyeen dhirta berooshka ah ee Seniir, oo Lubnaan waxay ka soo goosteen geedo kedar ah si ay daqal kaaga dhigaan.
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 Waxay seebab kaaga sameeyeen geedihii alloonka ee Baashaan, oo kursiyadaadiina waxay ka sameeyeen alwaax gasiiradaha Kitiim laga keenay oo foolmaroodi lagu sharxay.
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 Oo waxaa shiraaq kuu ahaa maro wanaagsan oo daabac leh oo Masar laga keenay, si ay taasu calaamad kuugu ahaato, oo waxaa kugu dednaa buluug iyo guduud gasiiradaha Eliishaah laga keenay.
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 Turosay, kuwii sixiimadahaagii seebiyey waxay ahaayeen dadka Siidoon iyo Arwaad deggan, oo kuwii xigmadda lahaa ee ku dhex joogayna waxay ahaayeen doonniyawadayaashaadii.
Men from Sidon and Arvad [cities] pulled the oars; the men who steered the boat were skilled men from Tyre.
9 Odayaashii Gebal iyo kuweedii xigmadda lahaa ee ku dhex joogay ayaa kuwa dillaacyada awda kuu ahaayeen, oo badda doonniyaheedii oo dhan iyo baxriyadoodii oo dhammuba way ku dhex joogeen si ay kuula baayacmushtaraan.
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 Reer Faaris, iyo reer Luud, iyo reer Fuud ayaa ciidankaagii ku jiray, oo waxay kuu ahaayeen dagaalyahankaagii, oo dhexdaaday gaashaanka iyo koofiyadda dagaalka sudheen, oo waxay soo bandhigeen quruxdaadii.
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 Oo derbiyadaadii kugu wareegsanaana waxaa dul joogay raggii reer Arwad iyo ciidankaagii, oo munaaradahaagiina waxaa ku jiray raggii reer Gammaadiim. Iyana gaashaammadooday derbiyadaadii kugu wareegsanaa sudheen, oo quruxdaadiina kaamil bay ka dhigeen.
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 Tarshiish waxay ahayd tii kula baayacmushtari jirtay hodantinimadaadii badnayd ee cayn kasta ahayd aawadeed, oo waxay alaabtaadii kaga baayacmushtari jirtay lacag, iyo bir, iyo qasacad, iyo alxan.
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 Oo reer Yaawaan, iyo reer Tubal, iyo reer Meshegna way kula baayacmushtari jireen, oo waxay alaabtaadii kaga baayacmushtari jireen dad noolnool iyo weelal naxaas ah.
[Merchants from] Greece, Tubal, and Meshech brought slaves and things made from bronze to trade for things that you had.
14 Oo kuwii reer Togarmaahna waxay alaabtaadii kaga baayacmushtari jireen fardo iyo fardo la fuulo iyo baqlo.
[Men from] Beth-Togarmah [in Armenia] brought work horses, war horses, and mules to trade for things that you had.
15 Dadkii reer Dedaanna way kula baayacmushtari jireen, oo gasiirado badan ayaa kuu ahaan jiray meelahaad ku baayacmushtartid, oo waxay kuu keeni jireen foolmaroodi iyo qori haabniim ah.
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 Suuriyana way kula baayacmushtari jirtay, maxaa yeelay, sanco faro badan baad samayn jirtay, oo waxay alaabtaada kaga baayacmushtari jireen dhagaxyo sumurud la yidhaahdo, iyo guduud, iyo daabac, iyo dhar wanaagsan, iyo shacaab iyo dhagax agate la yidhaahdo.
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 Dalka Yahuudah iyo dalka Israa'iilna way kula baayacmushtari jireen, oo waxay alaabtaada kaga baayacmushtari jireen sarreenkii Minniid, iyo fannag macaan, iyo malab, iyo saliid, iyo beeyo.
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 Dimishaqna way kula baayacmushtari jirtay sancadaadii faraha badnayd aawadeed, iyo hodantinimadaadii badnayd ee cayn kasta ahayd oo dhan, oo waxay ka dhaafsan jirtay khamrigii Xelboon iyo dhogor cad.
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 Wedaan iyo Yaawaan waxay alaabtaada kaga baayacmushtareen dun, oo alaabtaadana waxaa ka mid ahaa bir dhalaalaysa iyo kasiya iyo kalamus.
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 Dedaan waxay kaga baayacmushtari jirtay dharka qaaliga ah ee fardaha lagu saldhaysto.
[Merchants came from] Dedan [in southern Edom] bringing saddle blankets to trade for things that you had.
21 Carabiya iyo amiirradii reer Qedaar oo dhammu waxay kuu soo iib geeysan jireen baraar, iyo wanan iyo orgi: oo waxaasay kaaga baayacmushtari jireen.
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 Oo reer Shebaa iyo reer Racmaahna way kula baayacmushtari jireen, oo waxay alaabtaadii kaga baayacmushtari jireen xawaashka ugu fiican, iyo dhagxan kasta oo qaali ah, iyo dahab.
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 Oo waxaa kaloo kula baayacmushtari jiray Xaaraan, iyo Kanneeh, iyo Ceeden, iyo baayacmushtariyaashii Shebaa, iyo Ashuur, iyo Kilmad oo dhan.
[Men came from] Haran, Canneh, Eden, Sheba, Asshur and Kilmad [in Mesopotamia] with their goods.
24 Kuwaasu waxay ahaan jireen baayacmushtariyaasha kaa iibin jiray alaab door ah oo cayn kasta ah oo ahaa dhar buluug ah, iyo daabac, iyo sanaaduuq uu dhar qaali ahu ka buuxo oo ay xadhko ku xidhxidhan yihiin oo alwaax kedar ah laga sameeyey.
They brought pretty things to trade: Blue cloth, embroidered cloth, and rugs of [many] colors that were [rolled up and] tied with ropes.
25 Doonniyaha Tarshiish ayaa shixnaddaada qaadi jiray, oo adigu waad buuxsantay, oo badda dhexdeeda ayaad aad ugu sharaf badnayd.
Cargo ships from Tarshish carried [all] those things that you traded; and the warehouses on your island were full of all those things.’”
26 Kuwii seebab kuugu kaxaynayay waxay ku geeyeen meel biyo badan, oo dabayshii bari ayaa badda dhexdeeda kugu jebisay.
“‘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 Maalkaaga, iyo alaabtaada, iyo baayacmushtarkaaga, iyo baxriyadaada, iyo doonniyawadayaashaada, iyo kuwa dillaacyada awda, iyo kuwa baayacmushtarkaaga ka shaqaysta, iyo raggaaga dagaalyahanka ah oo ku dhex jooga oo dhan, iyo guutada ku dhex joogta oo dhammuba waxay maalinta baabbi'iddaada ku wada daadan doonaan badaha dhexdooda.
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 Kuwa agagaarkaaga jooga oo dhammu waxay la wada gariiri doonaan qaylada dhawaaqa doonniyawadayaashaada.
[The people in cities along] the coast trembled when they heard your ship pilots cry out.
29 Oo kuwa seebabka ku shaqeeya oo dhan, iyo baxriyada, iyo doonniyawadayaasha badda oo dhammuba doonniyahooda way ka soo degi doonaan, oo berrigay soo istaagi doonaan.
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 Oo waxaa la maqli doonaa iyagoo kuu barooranaya, oo si qadhaadh ayay u ooyi doonaan, oo madaxooday boodh ku dul shubi doonaan, oo dambaskay ku galgalan doonaan.
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 Oo adiga daraaddaa ayay isu xiiri doonaan, oo joonyado bay guntan doonaan, oo waxay kuugu ooyi doonaan qalbi murugaysan iyo baroor qadhaadh.
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 Oo intay ooyayaan ayay baroor kuu qaadi doonaan, oo waxay ku barooran doonaan iyagoo leh, Turosta badda dhexdeeda ku baabba'day, bal magaaladee baa la mid ah?
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 Markay alaabtaadu badda ka soo baxday dad faro badan baad dhergin jirtay, oo boqorradii dunidana hodan baad maalkaagii badnaa iyo baayacmushtarkaagii kaga dhigtay.
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 Wakhtigii badaha lagugu jebiyey biyaha moolka dheer dhexdooda ayaa baayacmushtarkaagii iyo guutadaadii oo dhammuba kugu wada dhex baabbi'iyeen.
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 Dadka gasiiradaha deggan oo dhammu way kula yaabsan yihiin, oo boqorradooduna aad iyo aad bay u cabsan yihiin, oo wejigooduna aad buu u argaggaxsan yahay.
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 Oo baayacmushtariyaasha dadka ku dhex jiraa way kugu foodhyaan, oo cabsi baad noqotay, oo weligaana mar dambe ma aad jiri doontid.
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.’”

< Yexesqeel 27 >