Kedar and the princes of Arabia were your merchants; lambs, rams, and goats, in these were your merchants; they were your traders, reiterating the Arabian contributions to emphasize their significance to Tyre's commerce. The repetition serves rhetorical purposes, impressing upon the audience the extent to which Tyre depended on diverse suppliers from multiple regions. The cyclical enumeration suggests an inexhaustible flow of goods from every direction.

COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS

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