Ezekiel 27:25
Good News Translation
Your merchandise was carried in fleets of the largest cargo ships. "You were like a ship at sea Loaded with heavy cargo.

New Revised Standard Version
The ships of Tarshish traveled for you in your trade. So you were filled and heavily laden in the heart of the seas.

Contemporary English Version
Large, seagoing ships carried your goods wherever they needed to go. You were like a ship loaded with heavy cargo

New American Bible
The ships of Tarshish sailed for you with your goods; You were full and heavily laden in the heart of the sea.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The ships of the sea, were thy chief in thy merchandise: and thou wast replenished, and glorified exceedingly in the heart of the sea.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The ships of the sea, were thy chief in thy merchandise: and thou wast replenished, and glorified exceedingly in the heart of the sea.

ships

1 Kings 10:22 For the king's navy, once in three years, went with the navy of Hiram by sea to Tharsis, and brought from thence gold, and silver, and elephants' teeth, and apes, and peacocks.

Psalm 48:7 With a vehement wind thou shalt break in pieces the ships of Tharsis.

Isaiah 2:16 And upon all the ships of Tharsis, and upon all that is fair to behold.

Isaiah 23:14 Howl, O ye ships of the sea, for your strength is laid waste.

Isaiah 60:9 For, the islands wait for me, and the ships of the sea in the beginning: that I may bring thy sons from afar: their silver, and their gold with them, to the name of the Lord thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.

glorious

Ezekiel 27:4 And situate in the heart of the sea. Thy neighbours, that built thee, have perfected thy beauty:

Context
A Lament for Tyre
24They were thy merchants in divers manners, with bales of blue cloth, and of embroidered work, and of precious riches, which were wrapped up and bound with cords: they had cedars also in thy merchandise. 25The ships of the sea, were thy chief in thy merchandise: and thou wast replenished, and glorified exceedingly in the heart of the sea.26Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the south wind hath broken thee in the heart of the sea.…
Cross References
Genesis 10:4
And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cetthim and Dodanim.

Psalm 48:7
With a vehement wind thou shalt break in pieces the ships of Tharsis.

Proverbs 31:14
She is like the merchant's ship, she bringeth her bread from afar.

Isaiah 2:16
And upon all the ships of Tharsis, and upon all that is fair to behold.

Isaiah 23:14
Howl, O ye ships of the sea, for your strength is laid waste.

Ezekiel 27:24
They were thy merchants in divers manners, with bales of blue cloth, and of embroidered work, and of precious riches, which were wrapped up and bound with cords: they had cedars also in thy merchandise.

Ezekiel 27:24
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