Of fine embroidered linen from Egypt was your sail, serving as your ensign; blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah was your awning.
The descendants of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
Solomon’s import of horses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king’s traders received them from Kue at a price.
blue, purple, and crimson yarns and fine linen, goats’ hair,
I have decked my couch with coverings, colored spreads of Egyptian linen;
The workers in flax will be in despair, and the carders and those at the loom will grow pale.
Beaten silver is brought from Tarshish and gold from Uphaz. They are the work of the artisan and of the hands of the goldsmith; their clothing is blue and purple; they are all the product of skilled workers.
I clothed you with embroidered cloth and with sandals of fine leather; I bound you in fine linen and covered you with rich fabric.