## built herself a stronghold ## Here the city of Tyre is pictured as a woman. AT: "built a strong fortress" or "built a high wall" (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]]) ## heaped up silver like dust and refined gold like mud in the streets ## AT: "accumulated silver and gold as much as soil in the streets" (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]]) ## Look! The Lord will dispossess her ## AT: "Pay attention! The Lord will take away Tyre's possessions" ## and destroy her strength on the sea ## AT: "and destroy Tyre's ships in which men fight on the sea" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]]) ## so she will be devoured by fire ## AT: "and burn the city to the ground"