Isaiah 23:10

Overflow thy land as the Nile, O daughter of Tarshish! there is no girdle any more.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.

In Context

9The LORD of hosts hath devised it, to pollute the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.

11He hath stretched out His hand over the sea, He hath shaken the kingdoms; the LORD hath given commandment concerning Canaan, to destroy the strongholds thereof;

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Cross References

1 Samuel 28:20Then Saul fell straightway his full length upon the earth, and was sore 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 18:32(18-33) The God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way straight;

Lamentations 1:6And gone is from the daughter of Zion all her splendour; her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, and they are gone without strength before the pursuer.

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 →

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