"The inhabitantsof Sidonand Arvadwere your rowers;Your wisemen,O Tyre,were aboard; they were your pilots.
Canaanbecamethe fatherof Sidon,his firstborn,and Heth
and the Arvaditeand the Zemariteand the Hamathite;and afterwardthe familiesof the Canaanitewere spreadabroad.
"Zebulunwill dwellat the seashore;And he [shall be] a havenfor ships,And his flank[shall be] towardSidon.
"Nowtherefore, commandthat they cutfor me cedarsfrom Lebanon,and my servantswill be with your servants;and I will giveyou wagesfor your servantsaccording to allthat you say,for you knowthat thereis nooneamong us who knowshow to cuttimberlike the Sidonians."
And Hiramsenthis servantswith the fleet,sailorswho knewthe sea,alongwith the servantsof Solomon.
the Arvadites,the Zemaritesand the Hamathites.
"Is not Calnolike Carchemish,OrHamathlike Arpad,OrSamarialike Damascus?
Concerning Damascus."Hamathand Arpadare putto shame,For they have heardbadnews;They are disheartened.There is anxietyby the sea,It cannotbe calmed.
"The sonsof Arvadand your armywere on your walls,[all] around,and the Gammadimwere in your towers.They hungtheir shieldson your walls[all] around;they perfectedyour beauty.
"At the soundof the cryof your pilotsThe pasturelandswill shake.
"Sonof man,setyour facetowardSidon,prophesyagainsther
The LORDdeliveredthem into the handof Israel,so that they defeatedthem, and pursuedthem as faras GreatSidonand Misrephoth-maimand the valleyof Mizpehto the east;and they struckthem untilnosurvivorwas leftto them.
