...Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim. 7. Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth...the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. v. 140. L. 17, 18. .... Kissing the hands besmear'J With his last hope's test Hood! " Ta'oo tXaS' EinXOtvv...

...isles of Chittim ; or, of box tree have they made thy benches, inlaid with ivory, brought from some from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail, or rather, for thy flags : blue and purple from the ' isles of Elishah,,/rom the Peloponnesus, was...

...for thy rowers; and that . which comes from Italy, to make thy chambers. Fine linen, with brcidered work from Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail. Hyacinth and purple, from the isles of Elishah, have made thy flag. The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad...

...awnings and embroidered sails. — " Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt, was that which thon spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which coYfired thee." Ezech. xxvii. 7. — Instead of sails, Archbishop Newcome translates it standards....

...the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory from the isles of Chittim. 7. Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth...the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. 8. The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners : thy wise men, O Tyre, that were in thee,...

...the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory from the isles of Chittim. 7. Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth...the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee. 8. The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners : thy wise men, O Tyre, that were in thee,...

...Assurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought but of the isles of Chittim. Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth...to be thy sail ; blue and purple from the isles of Elisha was that which covered thee. The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners : thy wise...

...also E2ekiel, chapter xxvii. %vhere the prophet, enumerating the merchandi2e of Tyre, says, ver. 7. " Blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee." By the isles of Elishah, I conceive the prophet to mean Lesbos, Tenedos, and the small islands near...

...linen. The linen of ./Egypt is thus mentioned in Ezekk'l, c. xxvii. v. 7. Fine linen, with broidered work from /Egypt, was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail. Again, in Proverbs, c. vii. v. 16. I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works,...

...of the purple fish being caught near the mouth of the river Eurotas. Concerning Tyre Ezekiel says, "Blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee." The Tyrians wore clothing imported from those islands. It seems that purple must have been a fashionable...