Isaiah 23:8

New Living Translation

Who has brought this disaster on Tyre, that great creator of kingdoms? Her traders were all princes, her merchants were nobles.

Cross References

Isaiah 10:8

He will say, ‘Each of my princes will soon be a king.

Isaiah 36:9

With your tiny army, how can you think of challenging even the weakest contingent of my master’s troops, even with the help of Egypt’s chariots and charioteers?

Ezekiel 26:12

“They will plunder all your riches and merchandise and break down your walls. They will destroy your lovely homes and dump your stones and timbers and even your dust into the sea.

Nahum 3:16

Your merchants have multiplied until they outnumber the stars. But like a swarm of locusts, they strip the land and fly away.

Zechariah 9:3

Tyre has built a strong fortress and has made silver and gold as plentiful as dust in the streets!

Revelation 18:23

The light of a lamp will never shine in you again. The happy voices of brides and grooms will never be heard in you again. For your merchants were the greatest in the world, and you deceived the nations with your sorceries.

Revelation 18:8

Therefore, these plagues will overtake her in a single day— death and mourning and famine. She will be completely consumed by fire, for the Lord God who judges her is mighty.”