Isaiah 23:8

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Who has purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?

Cross References

Isaiah 10:8

for he says: “Are not my commanders all kings?

Isaiah 36:9

How then can you repulse a single captain among the least of my master's servants, when you rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

Ezekiel 26:12

They will make a spoil of your riches and a prey of your merchandise; they will break down your walls and destroy your pleasant houses; your stones and timber and soil they will cast into the midst of the waters.

Nahum 3:16

You increased your merchants more than the stars of the heavens. The locust spreads its wings and flies away.

Zechariah 9:3

Tyre has built herself a rampart, and heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the mud of the streets.

Revelation 18:23

and the light of a lamp shall shine in thee no more; and the voice of bridegroom and bride shall be heard in thee no more; for thy merchants were the great men of the earth, and all nations were deceived by thy sorcery.

Revelation 18:8

so shall her plagues come in a single day, pestilence and mourning and famine, and she shall be burned with fire; for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.”