“Be still, and know that I am God. I am exalted among the nations, I am exalted in the earth!”
Isaiah 23:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Be still, O inhabitants of the coast, O merchants of Sidon; your messengers passed over the sea More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be still, you inhabitants of the coast, you merchants of Sidon, your messengers passing over the sea have replenished you [with wealth and industry], American Standard Version (1901) Be still, ye inhabitants of the coast, thou whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished. Common English Bible Be still, inhabitants of the coast, traders of Sidon, whose messengers crossed over the sea, Catholic Public Domain Version Be silent, you inhabitants of the island! The merchants of Sidon, crossing over the sea, have filled you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be silent, you that dwell in the island: the merchants of Sidon, passing over the sea, have filled thee. |
“Be still, and know that I am God. I am exalted among the nations, I am exalted in the earth!”
Listen to me in silence, O coastlands; let the peoples renew their strength; let them approach, then let them speak; let us together draw near for judgment.
Sit in silence, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called the mistress of kingdoms.
“Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord God: “Because your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god, I sit in the seat of the gods, in the heart of the seas,’ yet you are but a man, and no god, though you consider yourself as wise as a god—
But the Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him.