strkjv@Isaiah:23:1 @ The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:2 @ Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:3 @ And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river y@#or#, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:4 @ Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:5 @ As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:6 @ Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:7 @ Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:8 @ Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers K@na'an# are the honourable of the earth?
strkjv@Isaiah:23:9 @ The LORD Y@hovah# of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:10 @ Pass through thy land as a river y@#or#, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:11 @ He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD Y@hovah# hath given a commandment against the merchant K@na'an# city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:12 @ And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:13 @ Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:14 @ Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:15 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:16 @ Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:17 @ And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD Y@hovah# will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
strkjv@Isaiah:23:18 @ And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD Y@hovah#: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD Y@hovah#, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.
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