Isaiah 23
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Isaiah 23:6-9

6Pass ye overH5674 to TarshishH8659; howlH3213, ye inhabitantsH3427 of the isleH339.

7Is this your joyousH5947 city, whose antiquityH6927 is of ancientH6924 daysH3117? her own feetH7272 shall carryH2986 her afar offH7350 to sojournH1481.1

8Who hath taken this counselH3289 against TyreH6865, the crowningH5849 city, whose merchantsH5503 are princesH8269, whose traffickersH3667 are the honourableH3513 of the earthH776?

9YhwhH3068 of ArmiesH6635 hath purposedH3289 it, to stainH2490 the prideH1347 of all gloryH6643, and to bring into contemptH7043 all the honourableH3513 of the earthH776.2

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Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 23:7 afar…: Heb. from afar off. ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 23:9 to stain: Heb. to pollute. ↩

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