KJV ORIGINAL
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The traders from Sheba and Raamah were your business partners too. They showed up to your markets with the finest spices, precious gems, and gold — basically all the luxury items everyone wanted.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even the most exclusive dealers wanted to do business with you.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The prophet Ezekiel wrote this book to Judean exiles in Babylon during the early 6th century BCE. It details divine judgment against the proud, wealthy
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