< Ezequiel 27 >
1 Me fue dirigida la palabra de Yahvé, en estos términos:
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
2 “Tú, hijo de hombre, canta sobre Tiro una elegía;
Now, you son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus;
3 y di a Tiro: Oh tú que estás sentada a la entrada del mar y comerciabas con los pueblos de muchas costas, así dice Yahvé, el Señor:
And say unto Tyrus, O you that are situated at the entry of the sea, which are a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus says the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, you have said, I am of perfect beauty.
4 Tiro, tú decías: «Yo soy de perfecta belleza». Tus dominios están en el corazón del piélago; tus constructores hicieron perfecta tu hermosura.
Your borders are in the midst of the seas, your builders have perfected your beauty.
5 De los abetos de Sanir fabricaron toda tu armazón; para hacer tu mástil tomaron un cedro del Líbano.
They have made all your ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for you.
6 de las encinas de Basán hicieron tus remos; labraron tus bancos de marfil con incrustaciones de madera de boj, traída de las islas de Kitim.
Of the oaks of Bashan have they made your oars; the company of the Ashurites have made your benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.
7 De lino recamado de Egipto eran tus velas, que te servían de bandera; jacinto y púrpura de las islas de Elisá formaban tu toldo.
Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which you spread forth to be your sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered you.
8 Los habitantes de Sidón y de Arvad eran tus remeros, y tus sabios que estaban en ti, oh Tiro, te servían de pilotos.
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were your seamen: your wise men, O Tyrus, that were in you, were your pilots.
9 Los ancianos y los más peritos de Gebal te asistían para reparar tus hendiduras; todas las naves del mar, con sus marineros, estaban a tu servicio para el intercambio de tus mercaderías.
The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in you your repairer of breaches: all the ships of the sea with their seamen were in you to occupy your merchandise.
10 En tu ejército servían como guerreros tuyos los hombres de Persia, de Lidia y de Libia, que colgaron en ti sus escudos y morriones; y ellos te dieron esplendor.
They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in your army, your men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in you; they set forth your loveliness.
11 Los hijos de Arvad y tu ejército, velaban sobre tus muros en todo tu contorno; y los de Gamad que estaban en tus torres, colgaban sus escudos alrededor de tus muros, coronando tu belleza.
The men of Arvad with your army were upon your walls round about, and the Gammadims (mercenaries) were in your towers: they hanged their shields upon your walls round about; they have made your beauty perfect.
12 Tarsis traficaba contigo porque en ti había abundancia de toda suerte de riqueza; con plata, hierro, estaño y plomo pagaban tus mercaderías.
Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in your fairs.
13 Javán, Tubal y Mósoc comerciaban contigo; traían a sus mercados esclavos y objetos de bronce.
Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were your merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in your market.
14 Los de la casa de Togormá te daban a trueque de tus mercancías caballos, corceles y mulos.
They of the house of Togarmah traded in your fairs with horses and horsemen and mules.
15 Los hijos de Dedán hacían negocios contigo; muchas islas formaban tu clientela; te daban en cambio colmillos de marfil y ébano.
The men of Dedan were your merchants; many isles were the merchandise of your hand: they brought you for a present horns of ivory and ebony.
16 Siria ejercía el comercio contigo, a causa de la multitud de tus productos; cambiaban tus mercaderías por carbunclo, púrpura, obra recamada, lino fino, corales y rubíes.
Syria was your merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of your making: they occupied in your fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
17 Judá y la tierra de Israel eran tus clientes, llevaban a tus mercados trigo de Minit, perfumes, miel, aceite, y bálsamo.
Judah, and the land of Israel, they were your merchants: they traded in your market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.
18 Damasco tenía intercambio contigo, (pagándote) la abundancia de tus productos y la multitud de todas tus riquezas con vino de Helbón y lana de Sáhar.
Damascus was your merchant in the multitude of the wares of your making, for the multitude of all riches; in the wine of Helbon, and white wool.
19 Vedán y Javán de Uzal daban por tus mercaderías hierro labrado; casia y caña aromática había en tus mercados.
Dan also and Javan going back and forth occupied in your fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in your market.
20 Dedán te vendía sillas de montar;
Dedan was your merchant in precious clothes for chariots.
21 Arabia y todos los príncipes de Cedar mantenían tráfico contigo, dándote en cambio corderos, carneros y machos cabríos.
Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with you in lambs, and rams, and goats: in these were they your merchants.
22 Los mercaderes de Sabá y de Rama comerciaban contigo; con los más exquisitos aromas, con toda suerte de piedras preciosas y con oro pagaban ellos tus manufacturas.
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were your merchants: they occupied in your fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
23 Harán, Cané y Edén, los comerciantes de Sabá, Asiria y Quelmad traficaban contigo;
Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were your merchants.
24 te vendían objetos de lujo y mantos de jacinto recamado; tapices de diversos colores, liados con cuerdas fuertes, se hallaban entre tus mercaderías.
These were your merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, among your merchandise.
25 Las naves de Tarsis eran tus intermediarios para (mantener) tu tráfico. Así te henchiste y te hiciste muy gloriosa en medio del mar.
The ships of Tarshish did sing of you in your market: and you were replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.
26 Pero aunque tus remeros te condujeron por muchas aguas, el viento solano te ha destrozado en el seno del mar.
Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has broken you in the midst of the seas.
27 Tus riquezas, tus mercancías, los productos de tu mercado, tus marineros y tus pilotos, tus calafates y los agentes de tu tráfico, todos los hombres de guerra que en ti se hallaban y todo el gentío que estaba en medio de ti, cayeron en el abismo del mar el día de tu caída.
Your riches, and your fairs, your merchandise, your seamen, and your pilots, your repairer of breaches, and the occupiers of your merchandise, and all your men of war, that are in you, and in all your company which is in the midst of you, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of your ruin.
28 Al estruendo de los gritos de tus pilotos se estremecerán las playas,
The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of your pilots.
29 y todos los que manejan el remo, bajarán de sus naves; los marineros y todos los pilotos del mar, saltarán a tierra.
And all that handle the oar, the seamen, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land;
30 Levantarán su voz sobre ti y se lamentarán amargamente; echarán polvo sobre sus cabezas y se revolcarán en ceniza.
And shall cause their voice to be heard against you, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
31 Por tu causa se raparán la cabeza y se ceñirán de cilicio; y te llorarán con amargura de alma, con dolor amarguísimo.
And they shall make themselves utterly bald for you, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for you with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.
32 En su dolor entonarán sobre ti una elegía cantando de ti: «¿Quién como Tiro? ¿Quién como la que (ahora) yace silenciosa en medio del mar?
And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for you, and lament over you, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?
33 Con las ganancias de tu comercio marítimo hartabas a muchos pueblos; con la abundancia de tus riquezas y de tus mercancías enriquecías a los reyes de la tierra.
When your wares went forth out of the seas, you filled many people; you did enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of your riches and of your merchandise.
34 Quebrantada por el mar estás ahora, sepultada en lo profundo de las aguas, ha cesado tu comercio y todo el gentío que te llenaba.
In the time when you shall be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters your merchandise and all your company in the midst of you shall fall.
35 Todos los habitantes de las islas se espantan de ti; sus reyes quedan atónitos, se les ha demudado el rostro.
All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at you, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance.
36 Los comerciantes de los pueblos te silban; has venido a ser un objeto de pasmo y ya no existirás por los siglos».”
The merchants among the people shall hiss at you; you shall be a terror, and never shall be any more.