Isaiah 23:8

New American Bible - revised edition

Who has planned such a thing against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, Whose merchants are princes, whose traders are the earth’s honored men?

Cross References

Isaiah 10:8

For he says, “Are not my commanders all kings?”

Isaiah 36:9

How then can you turn back even a captain, one of the least servants of my lord, trusting, as you do, in Egypt for chariots and horses?

Ezekiel 26:12

They shall plunder your wealth and pillage your goods; They will tear down your walls and demolish your splendid houses. Your stones, timbers, and debris they will cast into the sea.

Nahum 3:16

You have made your traders more numerous than the stars of the heavens; like grasshoppers that shed their skins and fly away.

Zechariah 9:3

Tyre built itself a stronghold, and heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the mud of the streets.

Revelation 18:23

No light from a lamp will ever be seen in you again. No voices of bride and groom will ever be heard in you again. Because your merchants were the great ones of the world, all nations were led astray by your magic potion.

Revelation 18:8

Therefore, her plagues will come in one day, pestilence, grief, and famine; she will be consumed by fire. For mighty is the Lord God who judges her.”