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Zechariah 9:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Tyre has built a fortress and piled up silver and gold, as though they were dust or mud from the streets.

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They came to the fortress of Tyre, then went through every town of the Hivites and the Canaanites. Finally, they went to Beersheba in the Southern Desert of Judah.

Since silver was almost worthless in those days, everything was made of gold, even the cups and dishes used in Forest Hall.

While he was king, there was silver everywhere in Jerusalem, and cedar was as common as ordinary sycamore trees in the foothills.

So get rid of your finest gold, as though it were sand.

The wicked may collect riches and clothes in abundance as easily as clay.

and with rulers once rich with silver and gold.

The LORD's hand has reached across the sea, upsetting the nations. He has given a command to destroy fortresses in the land of Canaan.

its merchants were kings honoured all over the world. Who planned to destroy Tyre?

The troops will steal your valuable possessions; they will break down your walls, and crush your expensive houses. Then the stones and wood and all the remains will be dumped into the sea.

Everything on board was lost— your valuable cargo, your sailors and carpenters, merchants and soldiers.

“Nations that received your merchandise were always pleased; kings everywhere got rich from your costly goods.

But now you are wrecked in the deep sea, with your cargo and crew scattered everywhere.

The LORD said: I will punish Phoenicia for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They broke their treaty and dragged off my people from town after town to sell them as slaves to the Edomites.

Then it turned west to become the northern border and went to Ramah and the fortress city of Tyre. Near Tyre it turned towards Hosah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. Asher had a total of twenty-two towns with their surrounding villages, including Mahalab, Achzib, Acco, Aphek, and Rehob.




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