en_tn_condensed/zec/09/03.md

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"