Ezekiel 27:9
The elders of Gebal were aboard as shipwrights, repairing your leaks. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to barter for your merchandise.
The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
Note calkers: or, stoppers of chinks: Heb. strengtheners, etc
The old men of Gebal and its wise men were your repairers of ship seams in you. All the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to deal in your merchandise.
The old men of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to deal in thy merchandise.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Gebal
- Joshua 13:5; 1 Kings 5:18; Psalm 83:7
- calkers
- or, stoppers of chinks. Heb. strengtheners.
- Ezekiel 27:27