Verse 14

She is like the merchants{H5503}{(H8802)}' ships{H591}; she bringeth{H935}{(H8686)} her food{H3899} from afar{H4801}.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 9:26-28 : 26 And king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} made{H6213}{(H8804)} a navy of ships{H590} in Eziongeber{H6100}, which is beside Eloth{H359}, on the shore{H8193} of the Red{H5488} sea{H3220}, in the land{H776} of Edom{H123}. 27 And Hiram{H2438} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} in the navy{H590} his servants{H5650}, shipmen{H582}{H591} that had knowledge{H3045}{(H8802)} of the sea{H3220}, with the servants{H5650} of Solomon{H8010}. 28 And they came{H935}{(H8799)} to Ophir{H211}, and fetched{H3947}{(H8799)} from thence gold{H2091}, four{H702} hundred{H3967} and twenty{H6242} talents{H3603}, and brought{H935}{(H8686)} it to king{H4428} Solomon{H8010}.
• 2 Chr 9:10 : 10 And the servants{H5650} also of Huram{H2361}, and the servants{H5650} of Solomon{H8010}, which brought{H935}{(H8689)} gold{H2091} from Ophir{H211}, brought{H935}{(H8689)} algum{H418} trees{H6086} and precious{H3368} stones{H68}.
• Prov 31:24 : 24 She maketh{H6213}{(H8804)} fine linen{H5466}, and selleth{H4376}{(H8799)} it; and delivereth{H5414}{(H8804)} girdles{H2289} unto the merchant{H3669}.
• Ezek 27:3-9 : 3 And say{H559}{(H8804)} unto Tyrus{H6865}, O thou that art situate{H3427}{(H8802)} at the entry{H3997} of the sea{H3220}, which art a merchant{H7402}{(H8802)} of the people{H5971} for many{H7227} isles{H339}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; O Tyrus{H6865}, thou hast said{H559}{(H8804)}, I am of perfect{H3632} beauty{H3308}. 4 Thy borders{H1366} are in the midst{H3820} of the seas{H3220}, thy builders{H1129}{(H8802)} have perfected{H3634}{(H8804)} thy beauty{H3308}. 5 They have made{H1129}{(H8804)} all thy ship boards{H3871} of fir trees{H1265} of Senir{H8149}: they have taken{H3947}{(H8804)} cedars{H730} from Lebanon{H3844} to make{H6213}{(H8800)} masts{H8650} for thee. 6 Of the oaks{H437} of Bashan{H1316} have they made{H6213}{(H8804)} thine oars{H4880}; the company{H1323} of the Ashurites{H839} have made{H6213}{(H8804)} thy benches{H7175} of ivory{H8127}, brought out of the isles{H339} of Chittim{H3794}. 7 Fine linen{H8336} with broidered work{H7553} from Egypt{H4714} was that which thou spreadest forth{H4666} to be thy sail{H5251}; blue{H8504} and purple{H713} from the isles{H339} of Elishah{H473} was that which covered{H4374} thee. 8 The inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Zidon{H6721} and Arvad{H719} were thy mariners{H7751}{(H8801)}: thy wise{H2450} men, O Tyrus{H6865}, that were in thee, were thy pilots{H2259}. 9 The ancients{H2205} of Gebal{H1380} and the wise{H2450} men thereof were in thee thy calkers{H919}{H2388}{(H8688)}: all the ships{H591} of the sea{H3220} with their mariners{H4419} were in thee to occupy{H6148}{(H8800)} thy merchandise{H4627}. 10 They of Persia{H6539} and of Lud{H3865} and of Phut{H6316} were in thine army{H2428}, thy men{H582} of war{H4421}: they hanged{H8518}{(H8765)} the shield{H4043} and helmet{H3553} in thee; they set forth{H5414}{(H8804)} thy comeliness{H1926}. 11 The men{H1121} of Arvad{H719} with thine army{H2428} were upon thy walls{H2346} round about{H5439}, and the Gammadims{H1575} were in thy towers{H4026}: they hanged{H8518}{(H8765)} their shields{H7982} upon thy walls{H2346} round about{H5439}; they have made{H3634} thy beauty{H3308} perfect{H3634}{(H8804)}. 12 Tarshish{H8659} was thy merchant{H5503}{(H8802)} by reason of the multitude{H7230} of all kind of riches{H1952}; with silver{H3701}, iron{H1270}, tin{H913}, and lead{H5777}, they traded{H5414}{(H8804)} in thy fairs{H5801}. 13 Javan{H3120}, Tubal{H8422}, and Meshech{H4902}, they were thy merchants{H7402}{(H8802)}: they traded{H5414}{(H8804)} the persons{H5315} of men{H120} and vessels{H3627} of brass{H5178} in thy market{H4627}. 14 They of the house{H1004} of Togarmah{H8425} traded{H5414}{(H8804)} in thy fairs{H5801} with horses{H5483} and horsemen{H6571} and mules{H6505}. 15 The men{H1121} of Dedan{H1719} were thy merchants{H7402}{(H8802)}; many{H7227} isles{H339} were the merchandise{H5506} of thine hand{H3027}: they brought{H7725}{(H8689)} thee for a present{H814} horns{H7161} of ivory{H8127} and ebony{H1894}. 16 Syria{H758} was thy merchant{H5503}{(H8802)} by reason of the multitude{H7230} of the wares of thy making{H4639}: they occupied{H5414}{(H8804)} in thy fairs{H5801} with emeralds{H5306}, purple{H713}, and broidered work{H7553}, and fine linen{H948}, and coral{H7215}, and agate{H3539}. 17 Judah{H3063}, and the land{H776} of Israel{H3478}, they were thy merchants{H7402}{(H8802)}: they traded{H5414}{(H8804)} in thy market{H4627} wheat{H2406} of Minnith{H4511}, and Pannag{H6436}, and honey{H1706}, and oil{H8081}, and balm{H6875}. 18 Damascus{H1834} was thy merchant{H5503}{(H8802)} in the multitude{H7230} of the wares of thy making{H4639}, for the multitude{H7230} of all riches{H1952}; in the wine{H3196} of Helbon{H2463}, and white{H6713} wool{H6785}. 19 Dan{H2051}{(H8676)}{H1835} also and Javan{H3120} going to and fro{H235}{(H8794)} occupied{H5414}{(H8804)} in thy fairs{H5801}: bright{H6219} iron{H1270}, cassia{H6916}, and calamus{H7070}, were in thy market{H4627}. 20 Dedan{H1719} was thy merchant{H7402}{(H8802)} in precious{H2667} clothes{H899} for chariots{H7396}. 21 Arabia{H6152}, and all the princes{H5387} of Kedar{H6938}, they occupied{H5503} with thee{H3027} in lambs{H3733}, and rams{H352}, and goats{H6260}: in these were they thy merchants{H5503}{(H8802)}. 22 The merchants{H7402}{(H8802)} of Sheba{H7614} and Raamah{H7484}, they were thy merchants{H7402}{(H8802)}: they occupied{H5414}{(H8804)} in thy fairs{H5801} with chief{H7218} of all spices{H1314}, and with all precious{H3368} stones{H68}, and gold{H2091}. 23 Haran{H2771}, and Canneh{H3656}, and Eden{H5729}, the merchants{H7402}{(H8802)} of Sheba{H7614}, Asshur{H804}, and Chilmad{H3638}, were thy merchants{H7402}{(H8802)}. 24 These were thy merchants{H7402}{(H8802)} in all sorts{H4360} of things, in blue{H8504} clothes{H1545}, and broidered work{H7553}, and in chests{H1595} of rich apparel{H1264}, bound{H2280}{(H8803)} with cords{H2256}, and made of cedar{H729}, among thy merchandise{H4819}. 25 The ships{H591} of Tarshish{H8659} did sing{H7788}{(H8802)} of thee in thy market{H4627}: and thou wast replenished{H4390}{(H8735)}, and made very{H3966} glorious{H3513}{(H8799)} in the midst{H3820} of the seas{H3220}. 26 Thy rowers{H7751}{(H8801)} have brought{H935}{(H8689)} thee into great{H7227} waters{H4325}: the east{H6921} wind{H7307} hath broken{H7665}{(H8804)} thee in the midst{H3820} of the seas{H3220}. 27 Thy riches{H1952}, and thy fairs{H5801}, thy merchandise{H4627}, thy mariners{H4419}, and thy pilots{H2259}, thy calkers{H919}{H2388}{(H8688)}, and the occupiers{H6148}{(H8802)} of thy merchandise{H4627}, and all thy men{H582} of war{H4421}, that are in thee, and in all thy company{H6951} which is in the midst{H8432} of thee, shall fall{H5307}{(H8799)} into the midst{H3820} of the seas{H3220} in the day{H3117} of thy ruin{H4658}. 28 The suburbs{H4054} shall shake{H7493}{(H8799)} at the sound{H6963} of the cry{H2201} of thy pilots{H2259}. 29 And all that handle{H8610}{(H8802)} the oar{H4880}, the mariners{H4419}, and all the pilots{H2259} of the sea{H3220}, shall come down{H3381}{(H8804)} from their ships{H591}, they shall stand{H5975}{(H8799)} upon the land{H776}; 30 And shall cause their voice{H6963} to be heard{H8085}{(H8689)} against thee, and shall cry{H2199}{(H8799)} bitterly{H4751}, and shall cast up{H5927}{(H8686)} dust{H6083} upon their heads{H7218}, they shall wallow{H6428}{(H8691)} themselves in the ashes{H665}: 31 And they shall make themselves utterly{H7144} bald{H7139}{(H8689)} for thee, and gird{H2296}{(H8804)} them with sackcloth{H8242}, and they shall weep{H1058}{(H8804)} for thee with bitterness{H4751} of heart{H5315} and bitter{H4751} wailing{H4553}. 32 And in their wailing{H5204} they shall take up{H5375}{(H8804)} a lamentation{H7015} for thee, and lament{H6969}{(H8790)} over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus{H6865}, like the destroyed{H1822} in the midst{H8432} of the sea{H3220}? 33 When thy wares{H5801} went forth{H3318}{(H8800)} out of the seas{H3220}, thou filledst{H7646}{(H8689)} many{H7227} people{H5971}; thou didst enrich{H6238}{(H8689)} the kings{H4428} of the earth{H776} with the multitude{H7230} of thy riches{H1952} and of thy merchandise{H4627}. 34 In the time{H6256} when thou shalt be broken{H7665}{(H8737)} by the seas{H3220} in the depths{H4615} of the waters{H4325} thy merchandise{H4627} and all thy company{H6951} in the midst{H8432} of thee shall fall{H5307}{(H8804)}. 35 All the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the isles{H339} shall be astonished{H8074}{(H8804)} at thee, and their kings{H4428} shall be sore{H8178} afraid{H8175}{(H8804)}, they shall be troubled{H7481}{(H8804)} in their countenance{H6440}. 36 The merchants{H5503}{(H8802)} among the people{H5971} shall hiss{H8319}{(H8804)} at thee; thou shalt be a terror{H1091}, and never shalt be any more{H5704}{H5769}.