A pronouncement concerning Tyre: Wail, ships of Tarshish, for your haven has been destroyed. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus. ,
Jeremiah 25:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the coasts and islands; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the islands and the coastlands across the [Mediterranean] Sea; American Standard Version (1901) and all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the isle which is beyond the sea; Common English Bible all the kings of Tyre and Sidon, and the kings of the coastlands across the sea; Catholic Public Domain Version and all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the land of the islands that are across the sea, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all the kings of Tyre and all the kings of Sidon: and the kings of the land of the islands that are beyond the sea. |
A pronouncement concerning Tyre: Wail, ships of Tarshish, for your haven has been destroyed. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus. ,
On that day Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years #– #the lifespan of one king. At the end of seventy years, what the song says about the prostitute will happen to Tyre:
Be ashamed, Sidon, the stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: ‘I have not been in labour or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.’
Send word to the king of Edom, the king of Moab, the king of the Ammonites, the king of Tyre, and the king of Sidon through messengers who are coming to King Zedekiah of Judah in Jerusalem.
Nations, hear the word of the Lord, and tell it among the far off coasts and islands! Say, ‘The one who scattered Israel will gather him. He will watch over him as a shepherd guards his flock,
on account of the day that is coming to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every remaining ally. Indeed, the Lord is about to destroy the Philistines, the remnant of the coastland of Caphtor. ,
Your wealth, merchandise, and goods, your sailors and captains, those who repair your leaks, those who barter for your goods, and all the warriors on board, with all the other people within you, sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.
‘Son of man, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon made his army labour strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder chafed, but he and his army received no compensation from Tyre for the labour he expended against it.
All the leaders of the north and all the Sidonians are there. They went down in shame with the slain, despite the terror their strength inspired. They lie down uncircumcised with those slain by the sword. They bear their disgrace with those who descend to the Pit.
‘ “I will send fire against Magog and those who live securely on the coasts and islands. Then they will know that I am the Lord.