THE burden of Tyre. Howle ye shippes of the sea, be∣cause [ 1] the house is destroyed, from whence they were wont to come: from the land of Cethim it is reueled to them. † Hold your peace ye that dwel in :: the ile: the trafickers of [ 2] Sidon passing ouer the sea, haue replenished thee. † The seede [ 3] of Nilus in manie waters, the haruest of the riuer was her fruites: & she was made the trafike of the nations. † Be asha∣med [ 4] Sidon, for the sea sayth, the strength of the sea, saying: I haue not trauailed, and I haue not brought forth, and I haue not nourished yongmen, nor brought virgins to their growth. † When it shal be heard in Aegypt, they wil be sorie when [ 5] they shal heare of Tyre: † Passe ouer the seas, howle ye that [ 6] dwel in the ile. † Is not this your citie, which gloried from [ 7] ancient dayes in her antiquitie? her feete shal leade her afarre to seiourne. † Who hath thought this against Tyre, that was [ 8] some time crowned, whose merchants were princes, her chapmen the nobles of the earth? † The Lord of hostes hath [ 9] thought it, that he might plucke downe the pride of al glorie, and bring al the glorious of the earth to ignominie. † Passe [ 10] thy land as a riuer, ô daughter of the sea, thou hast a girdle no more. † He hath stretched forth his hand vpon the sea, he [ 11] hath trubled kingdomes: Our Lord hath geuen command∣ment against Chanaan, to destroy the strong therof, † and he [ 12] said: Thou shalt adde no more to glorie, ô Virgin daughter of Sidon susteyning calumnie: rising vp saile ouer to Cethim, there also thou shalt haue no rest. † Behold the land of the [ 13] Chaldees was not such a people, Assur founded it: they led away the strong therof into captiuitie, they vndermined the houses therof, they brought it to ruine. † Howle ye shippes [ 14] of the sea, because your strength is destroyed. † And it shal [ 15] be in that day: thou shalt be in obliuion ô Tyre, :: seuentie
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yeares, as the daies of one king: but after seuentie yeares, there shal be to Tyre as it were the song of an harlot. † Take an [ 16] harpe, goe about the citie thou harlot forgotten: sing wel, multiplie song, that there may be remembrance of thee. † And it shal be after seuentie yeares: our Lord wil visite Tyre, [ 17] and wil bring her backe againe to her merchandise: and she shal fornicate againe with al the kingdoms of the earth, vpon the face of the earth. † And the martes, and rewards shal be [ 18] sanctified to our Lord: they shal not be kept in store, nor layd vp: because her merchandise shal be for them, that shal dwel before our Lord, that they may eate vnto fatietie, and be clo∣thed vnto continuance.
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The tenth commination was against the Tyrians.
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Tyrus was an iland, as Ezechiel also describeth it (ch. 27.) in the entrance, yea situated in the hart of the sea: but not farre distant, for king Alexan∣der filled vp that passage of water and made it con∣tinent.
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The Tyrians reioyced in the Iewes cap∣tiuitie & ther∣fore God pu∣nished them with like cap∣tiuitie of 70. yeares.