Isaiah 23:1 References
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The oracle concerning aTyre. Wail, O bships of cTarshish, For Tyre is destroyed, without house or dharbor; It is reported to them from the land of eCyprus.
a Joshua 19:29, 1 Kings 5:1, Jeremiah 25:22, Jeremiah 47:4, Ezekiel 26:1-21, Ezekiel 27:1-36, Joel 3:4-8, Amos 1:9, Zechariah 9:2-4
Joshua 19
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The border turned to Ramah and to the fortified city of Tyre; then the border turned to Hosah, and it ended at the sea by the region of aAchzib.
1 Kings 5
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aNow Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for bHiram had always been a friend of David.
Jeremiah 25
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and all the kings of aTyre, all the kings of Sidon and the kings of bthe coastlands which are beyond the sea;
Jeremiah 47
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On account of the day that is coming To adestroy all the Philistines, To cut off from bTyre and Sidon Every ally that is left; For the Lord is going to destroy the Philistines, The remnant of the coastland of cCaphtor.
Ezekiel 26
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Now in the eleventh year, on the first of the month, the word of the Lord came to me saying,
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"Son of man, because aTyre has said concerning Jerusalem, 'Aha, the bgateway of the peoples is broken; it has copened to me. I shall be filled, now that she is laid waste,'
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therefore thus says the Lord GOD, 'Behold, I am against you, O Tyre, and I will bring up amany nations against you, as the bsea brings up its waves.
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'They will adestroy the walls of Tyre and break down her towers; and I will scrape her debris from her and make her a bare rock.
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'She will be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea, for I have spoken,' declares the Lord GOD, 'and she will become aspoil for the nations.
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'Also her adaughters who are on the mainland will be slain by the sword, and they will know that I am the Lord.'"
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For thus says the Lord GOD, "Behold, I will bring upon Tyre from the north Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, aking of kings, with horses, bchariots, cavalry and a great army.
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"He will slay your daughters on the mainland with the sword; and he will make asiege walls against you, cast up a bramp against you and raise up a large shield against you.
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"The blow of his battering rams he will direct against your walls, and with his axes he will break down your towers.
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"Because of the multitude of his ahorses, the dust raised by them will cover you; your walls will bshake at the noise of cavalry and wagons and chariots when he centers your gates as men enter a city that is breached.
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"With the hoofs of his ahorses he will trample all your streets. He will slay your people with the sword; and your strong pillars will bcome down to the ground.
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"Also they will make a spoil of your riches and a prey of your amerchandise, bbreak down your walls and destroy your cpleasant houses, and throw your stones and your timbers and your debris dinto the water.
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"I will make you a bare rock; you will be a place for the spreading of nets. You will be abuilt no more, for I the bLord have spoken," declares the Lord GOD.
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Thus says the Lord GOD to Tyre, "Shall not the acoastlands bshake at the sound of your fall when the wounded groan, when the slaughter occurs in your midst?
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"Then all the princes of the sea will ago down from their thrones, remove their robes and strip off their embroidered garments. They will bclothe themselves with trembling; they will sit on the ground, ctremble every moment and be appalled at you.
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"They will take up a alamentation over you and say to you, 'bHow you have perished, O inhabited one, From the seas, O renowned city, Which was cmighty on the sea, She and her inhabitants, Who imposed her terror On all her inhabitants!
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'Now the acoastlands will tremble On the day of your fall; Yes, the coastlands which are by the sea Will be terrified at your bpassing.'"
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For thus says the Lord GOD, "When I make you a desolate city, like the cities which are not inhabited, when I abring up the deep over you and the great waters cover you,
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then I will bring you down with those who ago down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you dwell in the blower parts of the earth, like the ancient waste places, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set cglory in the land of the living.
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"I will bring aterrors on you and you will be no more; though you will be sought, byou will never be found again," declares the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 27
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Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me saying,
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and say to Tyre, awho dwells at the entrance to the sea, bmerchant of the peoples to many coastlands, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "O Tyre, you have said, 'I am perfect in beauty.'
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"Your borders are in the heart of the seas; Your builders have perfected your beauty.
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"They have made all your planks of fir trees from aSenir; They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
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"Of aoaks from bBashan they have made your oars; With ivory they have inlaid your deck of boxwood from the coastlands of cCyprus.
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"Your sail was of fine embroidered linen from Egypt So that it became your distinguishing mark; Your awning was ablue and purple from the coastlands of bElishah.
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"The inhabitants of Sidon and aArvad were your rowers; Your bwise men, O Tyre, were aboard; they were your pilots.
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"The elders of aGebal and her wise men were with you repairing your seams; All the ships of the sea and their sailors were with you in order to deal in your merchandise.
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"aPersia and aLud and aPut were in your army, your men of war. They hung shield and helmet in you; they set forth your splendor.
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"The sons of Arvad and your army were on your walls, all around, and the Gammadim were in your towers. They hung their shields on your walls all around; they perfected your beauty.
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"Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin and lead they paid for your wares.
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"aJavan, aTubal and bMeshech, they were your traders; with the clives of men and vessels of bronze they paid for your merchandise.
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"The sons of aDedan were your traders. Many coastlands were your market; bivory tusks and ebony they brought as your payment.
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"aAram was your customer because of the abundance of your goods; they paid for your wares with bemeralds, purple, cembroidered work, fine linen, coral and rubies.
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"Judah and the land of Israel, they were your traders; with the wheat of aMinnith, cakes, honey, oil and balm they paid for your merchandise.
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"aDamascus was your customer because of the abundance of your goods, because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth, because of the wine of Helbon and white wool.
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"Vedan and Javan paid for your wares from Uzal; wrought iron, cassia and sweet cane were among your merchandise.
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"aArabia and all the princes of Kedar, they were your customers for blambs, rams and goats; for these they were your customers.
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"The traders of aSheba and Raamah, they traded with you; they paid for your wares with the best of all kinds of bspices, and with all kinds of precious stones and gold.
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"They traded with you in choice garments, in clothes of blue and embroidered work, and in carpets of many colors and tightly wound cords, which were among your merchandise.
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"The aships of Tarshish were the carriers for your merchandise. And you were filled and were very glorious In the heart of the seas.
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"Your rowers have brought you Into agreat waters; The beast wind has broken you In the heart of the seas.
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"Your wealth, your wares, your merchandise, Your sailors and your pilots, Your repairers of seams, your dealers in merchandise And all your men of war who are in you, With all your company that is in your midst, Will fall into the heart of the seas On the day of your overthrow.
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"All who handle the oar, The asailors and all the pilots of the sea Will come down from their ships; They will stand on the land,
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And they will amake their voice heard over you And will cry bitterly. They will bcast dust on their heads, They will cwallow in ashes.
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"Also they will make themselves abald for you And bgird themselves with sackcloth; And they will cweep for you in bitterness of soul With bitter mourning.
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"Moreover, in their wailing they will take up a alamentation for you And lament over you: 'Who is like Tyre, Like her who is silent in the midst of the sea?
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'When your wares went out from the seas, You satisfied many peoples; With the aabundance of your wealth and your merchandise You enriched the kings of earth.
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'Now that you are abroken by the seas In the depths of the waters, Your bmerchandise and all your company Have fallen in the midst of you.
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'All the ainhabitants of the coastlands Are appalled at you, And their kings are horribly afraid; They are troubled in countenance.
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'The merchants among the peoples ahiss at you; You have become terrified And you bwill cease to be forever.'"'"
Joel 3
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"Moreover, what are you to Me, O aTyre, Sidon and all the regions of bPhilistia? Are you rendering Me a recompense? But if you do recompense Me, swiftly and speedily I will creturn your recompense on your head.
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and sold the asons of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks in order to remove them far from their territory,
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behold, I am going to aarouse them from the place where you have sold them, and return your recompense on your head.
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"Also I will asell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the sons of Judah, and they will sell them to the bSabeans, to a distant nation," for the Lord has spoken.
Amos 1
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Thus says the Lord, "For three transgressions of aTyre and for four I will not revoke its punishment, Because they delivered up an entire population to Edom And did not remember the covenant of bbrotherhood.