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They will lift up their wails of lamentation

The abstract noun "lamentation" can be translated using the verb "lament." Alternate translation: "They will cry out and lament" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns)

sing dirges

"sing funeral songs"

Who is like Tyre, who has now been brought to silence in the middle of the sea?

This question expects a negative answer and emphasizes Tyre being different from all other cities. It can be expressed as a statement. Alternate translation: "No other city is like Tyre, who has now been brought to silence in the middle of the sea." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

who has now been brought to silence

This can be expressed in active form. Alternate translation: "who its enemies have now silenced" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)