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What does Ezekiel 27:3 mean?

"and tell Tyre, ‘You who dwell at the entry of the sea, who are the merchant of the peoples to many islands, thus says the Lord Yahweh: “You, Tyre, have said, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’"

— Ezekiel 27:3 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Yahweh’s word came again to me, saying,

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“You, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre;

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and tell Tyre, ‘You who dwell at the entry of the sea, who are the merchant of the peoples to many islands, thus says the Lord Yahweh: “You, Tyre, have said, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’

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Your borders are in the heart of the seas. Your builders have perfected your beauty.

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They have made all your planks of cypress trees from Senir. They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.

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They have made your oars of the oaks of Bashan. They have made your benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood from the islands of Kittim.

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