Isaiah 23:10
Pass through thy land as the Nile, O daughter of Tarshish, there is no restraint any more.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.
In Context
Cross References
1 Samuel 28:20Then Saul fell straightway his full length upon the earth, and was greatly afraid because of the words of Samuel, and there was no strength in him, for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
Psalms 18:32the God who girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect?
Lamentations 1:6And from the daughter of Zion all her majesty is departed. Her rulers have become like harts that find no pasture. And they have gone without strength before the pursuer.
Romans 5:6For while we were yet weak, in due time Christ died for the impious.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 23:2-15
The Doom of Tyre. ( b. c. 718.) 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. 2 Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished. 3 And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations. 4 Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I… Read the whole commentary →