Ezekiel 27:4

27:4 ¹ Your borders are in the heart of the seas;

your builders have perfected your beauty.

Ezekiel 27:25

27:25 The ships of Tarshish ²  were the transports for your merchandise.

“‘So you were filled and weighed down in the heart of the seas.

[27:4]  ¹ tn The city of Tyre is described in the following account as a merchant ship.

[27:25]  ² tn Or perhaps “Large merchant ships.” The expression “ships of Tarshish” may describe a class of vessel, that is, large oceangoing merchant ships.