Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References
- Advertisements -




Isaiah 23:17

Modern English Version

At the end of seventy years, the Lord will punish Tyre. Then she shall turn to her harlot’s wages and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.

See the chapter Copy

22 Cross References  

In that day Tyre shall be forgotten for seventy years, according to the days of one king. After the end of seventy years Tyre shall sing as a harlot:

Take your harp, go about the city, O forgotten harlot; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that you may be remembered.

This whole land shall be a desolation and an astonishment, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

For thus says the Lord: When seventy years have been completed for Babylon, I will visit you and perform My good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.

You have built yourself a high place at the head of every street, and have made your beauty to be abhorred, and have spread your legs to every passerby to multiply your harlotries.

You have also committed fornication with the Egyptians, your lustful neighbors, and increased your harlotries to provoke Me to anger.

When you built your shrine at the head of every street and made your high place in every square, you have not been as a harlot in that you scorned payment.

Behold, therefore, I have struck My hand toward your dishonest gain which you have made, and toward your blood which has been in your midst.

All her idols will be shattered, and her gifts burned with fire, and I will annihilate her images, because she gathered them as the wages of a prostitute, and as the wages of a prostitute they will again be used.

Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet upon the Lord they lean, saying, “Is not the Lord in our midst? Evil will not come upon us.”

because of the countless harlotries of the seductive harlot, the mistress of sorceries, who sells nations through her harlotries and families through her sorceries.

The coast will be for the remnant of the house of Judah, on which they will feed. In the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down at evening. For the Lord their God will visit them and restore their fortunes.

Simon has declared how God first visited the Gentiles to take from among them a people for His name.

You must never bring the wage of a prostitute or the wage of a dog into the house of the Lord your God for any vow, for both of these are abominations to the Lord your God.

not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money, but patient, not argumentative, not covetous;

Likewise deacons must be honorable, not insincere, not given to much wine, not greedy,

Shepherd the flock of God that is among you, take care of them, not by constraint, but willingly, not for dishonest gain, but eagerly.

For true and righteous are His judgments, because He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality; and He has avenged on her the blood of His servants.”




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements