Isaiah 23:1 — This is a message from distant islands about the city of Tyre:
Cry, you seagoin… — CEV | maBible
Read Isaiah 23:1 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Isaiah 23.1, Isaiah 23v1, Es. 23:1. This is a message from distant islands about the city of Tyre:
Cry, you seagoing ships!
Tyre and its houses
lie in ruins.
Other reference formats: Isaiah 23.1, Isaiah 23v1, Es. 23:1.
1 This is a message from distant islands about the city of Tyre:
Cry, you seagoing ships!
Tyre and its houses
lie in ruins.
Passage themes
Message sur Tyr — Message sur Tyr
Lamentez-vous — Lamentez-vous
Les bateaux long-courriers — bateaux long-courriers
Une ville détruite — car elle est violemment détruite
La nouvelle de Kittim — C'est de Kittim que la nouvelle leur est parvenue
Notes and references
23.1-18 Ez 26.1—28.19; Jl 3.4-8; Am 1.9,10; Zec 9.1-4; Mt 11.21,22; Lk 10.13,14.
Tyre: A fortress city built on an island in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of what is now Lebanon.
seagoing ships: See the note at 2.16.
Tyre … ruins: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.