Those sinners are filthy foam on the surface of the water. And so, their fields and vineyards will fall under a curse and won't produce.
blinded by darkness, and drowned in a flood.
who were swept away without warning.
They crush olives to make oil and grapes to make wine-- but still they go thirsty.
If they want grain or grapes, they must go to the property of these sinners.
Terror will strike at night like a flood or a storm.
I have seen fools take root. But God sends a curse, suddenly uprooting them
Each day passes swifter than a sailing ship or an eagle swooping down.
Make them disappear like leaking water, and make their arrows miss.
Make their table a trap for them and their friends.
He places a curse on the home of everyone who is evil, but he blesses the home of every good person.
People of Tyre, your harbor is destroyed! You will have to become farmers just like the Egyptians.
You had better take seriously the need to honor my name. Otherwise, when you give a blessing, I will turn it into a curse. In fact, I have already done this, because you haven't taken to heart your duties as priests.