forked from WycliffeAssociates/en_tn_condensed
721 B
721 B
built herself a stronghold
Here the city of Tyre is pictured as a woman. AT: "built a strong fortress" or "built a high wall" (See rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)
heaped up silver like dust and refined gold like mud in the streets
AT: "accumulated silver and gold as much as soil in the streets" (See rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)
Look! The Lord will dispossess her
AT: "Pay attention! The Lord will take away Tyre's possessions"
and destroy her strength on the sea
AT: "and destroy Tyre's ships in which men fight on the sea" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
so she will be devoured by fire
AT: "and burn the city to the ground"