Ezekiel 27:23
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were your merchants.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were your merchants.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad, were thy traffickers.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traders of Asshur and all the Medes:
Webster's Revision
Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.
World English Bible
Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur [and] Chilmad, were your traffickers.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad were they traffickers.
Clarke's Ezekiel 27:23 Bible Commentary
Haran - In Mesopotamia; well known in Scripture.
Canneh - Or Chalane, see Genesis 10:10. It is supposed to be a cape or port of Arabia Felix, on the Indian Sea.
Eden - Equally famous: supposed to have been situated near the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates.
Sheba - Different from that in Genesis 10:22. This was probably near the country of the Edomites.
Asshur - Perhaps the Assyrians.
Chilmad - Possibly Cholmadora, on the Euphrates. Ptol. lib. v.. cap. 15. For several of these places, and the persons from whom they derived their names, see Genesis 10 (note), and the notes there; and see Calmet.
Barnes's Ezekiel 27:23 Bible Commentary
Haran - Charrae in Mesopotamia.
Canneh - "Calneh" Genesis 10:10, probably Ctesiphon on the Tigris.
Eden - On the Euphrates Isaiah 37:12. "the merchants of Sheba" Here the towns or tribes that traded with Sheba. Sheba maintained a considerable trade with Mesopotamia.
Chilmad - Possibly Kalwada near Bagdad.
Wesley's Ezekiel 27:23 Bible Commentary
27:23 Haran - In Mesopotamia, where Abraham dwelt.Canneh - This is supposed to be the same with Calneh, Genesis 10:10 , afterwards Ctesiphon, a pleasant city on Tigris.Ashur - Assyria. Chilmad - A country between Assyria and Parthia.
