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Isaiah Chapter 23

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ISAIAH

Isaiah 23

1The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of the sea, for the house is destroyed, from whence they were wont to come: from the land of Cethim it is revealed to them.
Joel 3:4, Joel 3:8, Joel 3:4, Joel 3:8, Amos 1:9
2Be silent, you that dwell in the island: the merchants of Sidon passing over the sea, have filled thee.
Isaiah 47:5, Isaiah 47:5, Psalms 46:10, Ezekiel 27:3, Ezekiel 27:4
3The seed of the Nile in many waters, the harvest of the river is her revenue: and she is become the mart of the nations.
1 Chronicles 13:5, Jeremiah 2:18, 1 Chronicles 13:5, Jeremiah 2:18, Joel 3:5
4Be thou ashamed, O Sidon: for the sea speaketh, even the strength of the sea, saying: I have not been in labour, nor have I brought forth, nor have I nourished up young men, nor brought up virgins.
Revelation 18:23, Revelation 18:23, Jeremiah 47:3, Jeremiah 47:4, Genesis 10:19
5When it shall be heard in Egypt, they will be sorry when they shall hear of Tyre:
Exodus 15:14, Exodus 15:16, Joshua 2:9, Joshua 2:11, Exodus 15:14
6Pass over the seas, howl, ye inhabitants of the island.
Isaiah 23:12, Isaiah 23:12, Isaiah 21:15, Isaiah 16:7, Isaiah 23:10
7Is not this your city, which gloried from of old in her antiquity? her feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
Isaiah 22:2, Isaiah 22:2, Ecclesiastes 10:7, Isaiah 47:1, Isaiah 47:2
8Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, that was formerly crowned, whose merchants were princes, and her traders the nobles of the earth?
Isaiah 36:9, Deuteronomy 29:24, Deuteronomy 29:28, Ezekiel 28:12, Ezekiel 28:18
9The Lord of hosts hath designed it, to pull down the pride of all glory, and bring to disgrace all the glorious ones of the earth.
Isaiah 13:11, James 4:6, Isaiah 13:11, James 4:6, Job 40:11
10Pass thy land as a river, O daughter of the sea, thou hast a girdle no more.
Isaiah 23:14, 1 Samuel 28:20, Job 12:21, Psalms 18:32, Isaiah 23:14
11He stretched out his hand over the sea, he troubled kingdoms: the Lord hath given a charge against Chanaan, to destroy the strong ones thereof.
Zechariah 9:3, Zechariah 9:4, Zechariah 9:3, Zechariah 9:4, Exodus 14:21
12And he said: Thou shalt glory no more, O virgin daughter of Sidon, who art oppressed: arise and sail over to Cethim, there also thou shalt have no rest.
Revelation 18:22, Revelation 18:22, Ezekiel 26:13, Ezekiel 26:14, Isaiah 23:1
13Behold the land of the Chaldeans, there was not such a people, the Assyrians founded it: they have led away the strong ones thereof into captivity, they have destroyed the houses thereof, they have, brought it to ruin.
Habakkuk 1:6, Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:10, Isaiah 10:5, Genesis 2:14
14Howl, O ye ships of the sea, for your strength is laid waste.
Isaiah 23:1, Isaiah 23:1, Isaiah 2:16, Isaiah 23:6, Revelation 18:11
15And it shall come to pass in that day that thou, O Tyre, shalt be forgotten, seventy years, according to the days of one king: but after seventy years, there shall be unto Tyre as the song of a harlot.
Jeremiah 25:22, Jeremiah 25:22, Daniel 7:14, Daniel 8:21, Jeremiah 25:9
16Take a harp, go about the city, harlot that hast been forgotten: sing well, sing many a song, that thou mayst be remembered.
Jeremiah 30:14, Proverbs 7:10, Proverbs 7:12, Jeremiah 30:14, Proverbs 7:10
17And it shall come to pass after seventy years, that the Lord will visit Tyre, and will bring her back again to her traffic: and she shall commit fornication again with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
Nahum 3:4, Nahum 3:4, Ezekiel 27:6, Ezekiel 27:36, Ezekiel 27:6
18And her merchandise and her hire shall be sanctified to the Lord: they shall not be kept in store, nor laid up: for her merchandise shall be for them that shall dwell before the Lord, that they may eat unto fulness, and be clothed for a continuance.
Psalms 72:10, Psalms 72:10, Philippians 4:17, Philippians 4:18, Deuteronomy 26:12

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