Isaiah 23:8

מִי יָעַץ זֹאת עַל ־ צֹר הַמַּֽעֲטִירָה אֲשֶׁר סֹחֲרֶיה שָׂרִים כִּנְעָנֶיהָ נִכְבַּדֵּי ־ אָֽרֶץ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?

In Context

7הֲזֹאת לָכֶם עַלִּיזָה מִֽימֵי ־ קֶדֶם קַדְמָתָהּ יֹבִלוּהָ רַגְלֶיהָ מֵֽרָחוֹק לָגֽוּר ׃

9יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת יְעָצָהּ לְחַלֵּל גְּאוֹן כָּל ־ צְבִי לְהָקֵל כָּל ־ נִכְבַּדֵּי ־ אָֽרֶץ ׃

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:24וְאָמְרוּ עַל אֲשֶׁר עָֽזְבוּ אֶת ־ בְּרִית יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי אֲבֹתָם אֲשֶׁר כָּרַת עִמָּם בְּהוֹצִיאוֹ אֹתָם מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם ׃

Isaiah 36:9וְאֵיךְ תָּשִׁיב אֵת פְּנֵי פַחַת אַחַד עַבְדֵי אֲדֹנִי הַקְטַנִּים וַתִּבְטַח לְךָ עַל ־ מִצְרַיִם לְרֶכֶב וּלְפָרָשִֽׁים ׃

Zechariah 9:3וַתִּבֶן צֹר מָצוֹר לָהּ וַתִּצְבָּר ־ כֶּסֶף כֶּֽעָפָר וְחָרוּץ כְּטִיט חוּצֽוֹת ׃

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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