זִקְנֵ֨י גְבַ֤ל וַחֲכָמֶ֙יהָ֙ הָ֣יוּ בָ֔ךְ מַחֲזִיקֵ֖י בִּדְקֵ֑ךְ כָּל־אֳנִיּ֨וֹת הַיָּ֤ם וּמַלָּֽחֵיהֶם֙ הָ֣יוּ בָ֔ךְ לַעֲרֹ֖ב מַעֲרָבֵֽךְ׃
Ang matatanda ng Gebal at ang kaniyang mga pantas ay nasa iyo, sila ang nagkukumpuni ng iyong mga sira; ang lahat ng barko sa dagat at ang kanilang mga mandaragat ay nasa iyo upang makipagkalakalan ng iyong mga paninda.
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The elders of Gebal [who were] skillful builders, as it is said (I Kings 5:32): “and Hiram’s builders and the Gebalites.”
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who repaired your cracks [Heb. מַחַזִיקִי, lit. strengthen,] repaired your cracks so that no water should enter them, apiye[ce] tans ta crevaze in Old French, repairing your crack.
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all the ships of the sea and their mariners [Heb. וּמַלָחֵיהֶם,] their sailors.
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were within you They were around you to sail to the distant countries to bring the merchandise into your midst.
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to guarantee your necessities [Heb. לַעֲרֹב מַעֲרָבֵךּ,] an expression of guaranteeing. These are all a person’s necessities, by which he lives; and his money is his guarantee and his salvation for his lifetime, garantie in French.