Hew Morrison Collection > Adhamh agus Eubh, no Craobh Sheanachais nan Gàël

CELTIC LANGUAGE. 201
comeliness. The men of Arvad, with thine army, were upon
thy walls round about, and tho Gammadims were in thy
towers : they hanged their shields upon thy walls round
about ; they havc made thy beauty perfect. Tarshish was
thy merchant by reason of thc multitude of all hind o/"riches ;
with silvcr, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs. Javan,
Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants : they traded
the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market. They
of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses,
and horsemen, and mules. The men of Dedan were thy raer-
chants ; many isles were the raerchandise of thine hand : they
brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony. Syria
was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of
thy raaking: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple,
and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
Judah, and the land of Israeì, they were thy merchants : they
traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and
honey, and oii, and balm. Damascus was thy merchant in
the raultitude of the wares of thy raaking, for the multitude
of all riches ; in the wine of Helbon, and vvhite wool. Dan
also and Javan, going to and fro, occupied in thy fairs: bright
iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market. Dedan was
thy raerchant in precious clothes for chariots. Arabia, and
all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with thee in lambs,
and rams, and goats : in these were theij thy raerchants. The
merchants of Sheba and Raaraah, they loere thy raerchants :
they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with
all precious stones, and gold. Haran, and Canneh, and Eden,
the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy
raerchants. These were thy merchants in all sorts ofthings,
in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich
apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, araong thy
merchandise. The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy
market ; and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious
in the midst of the seas."
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