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Isaiah 23:11

He stretched out His Yad over the yam, 1 He shook the mamlakhot (kingdoms); 1 Hashem hath given a commandment against Kena'an, 1 to destroy her ma'a'uzim (fortresses). 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.

In Context

10Pass through thy land like the Nile, O Bat Tarshish; 1 there is no more restraint. 1

12And He said, Thou shalt no more exult, 1 O thou oppressed Betulah, Bat Tzidon; 1 arise, pass over to Kittim (Cyprus); 1 there also shalt thou have no rest.

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Cross References

Genesis 10:15And Kena'an fathered Tzidon his bechor, and Chet,

Exodus 14:21Then Moshe stretched out his yad over the yam; and Hashem caused the yam to go back by a strong east wind all that night, so that the yam was made dry land, and the mayim were divided.

Psalms 46:6Elohim is in the midst of it; + 46:6 i.e., the Ir Elohim it shall not be moved; 1 Elohim shall help it at early boker. 1

Isaiah 2:19And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, 1 and into the caves of aphar, 1 for pachad (terror of) Hashem, 1 and for the hadar of His majesty, 1 when He ariseth to shake ha'aretz. 1

Isaiah 14:16They that see thee shall gaze at thee, 1 and consider thee, saying, 1 Is this the ish (man) that made ha'aretz to tremble, 1 that did shake mamlechot (kingdoms); 1

Isaiah 23:3And by mayim rabbim, the zera (grain) of Shikhor, + 23:3 Nile 1 the katzir (harvest) of the Shikhor, + 23:3 Nile is her tevuah (produce, income); 1 and she is a Sakhar Goyim (market bazaar of nations). 1

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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