25 The ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea. 26 Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea. 27 Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.
Ezekiel 27:25–27
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