Ezekiel 27:31

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

They will shave their heads for you and wrap themselves in sackcloth. They will weep over you with anguish of soul and bitter mourning.

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KJV

King James Version

And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart [and] bitter wailing.

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WEB

World English Bible

They will make themselves bald for you, and clothe themselves with sackcloth. They will weep for you in bitterness of soul, with bitter mourning.

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ASV

American Standard Version

and they shall make themselves bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Ezekiel 27

²⁹ All who handle the oars will abandon their ships. The sailors and all the captains of the sea will stand on the shore.

³⁰ They will raise their voices for you and cry out bitterly. They will throw dust on their heads and roll in ashes.

³¹ They will shave their heads for you and wrap themselves in sackcloth. They will weep over you with anguish of soul and bitter mourning.

³² As they wail and mourn over you, they will take up a lament for you: ‘Who was ever like Tyre, silenced in the middle of the sea?

³³ When your wares went out to sea, you satisfied many nations. You enriched the kings of the earth with your abundant wealth and merchandise.

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