God says,\par “Stop fighting\par and learn that I am God!\par I defeat the nations!\par I control the world!”\par
Isaiah 23:2 - Easy To Read Version You people living near the sea should stop and be sad. Tyre was the “Merchant {\cf2\super [221]} of Sidon.” That city by the sea sent businessmen across the seas, and those men filled you with riches. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be still, you inhabitants of the coast, you merchants of Sidon, your messengers passing over the sea have replenished you [with wealth and industry], American Standard Version (1901) Be still, ye inhabitants of the coast, thou whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished. Common English Bible Be still, inhabitants of the coast, traders of Sidon, whose messengers crossed over the sea, Catholic Public Domain Version Be silent, you inhabitants of the island! The merchants of Sidon, crossing over the sea, have filled you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be silent, you that dwell in the island: the merchants of Sidon, passing over the sea, have filled thee. |
God says,\par “Stop fighting\par and learn that I am God!\par I defeat the nations!\par I control the world!”\par
The Lord says,\par “Faraway countries, be quiet\par and come to me!\par Nations be brave. {\cf2\super [375]} \par Come to me and speak.\par We will meet together,\par and we will decide who is right.\par
“So Babylon, sit there and be quiet.\par Daughter of the Chaldeans, {\cf2\super [411]} \par go into the darkness.\par Why? Because you will no longer be\par ‘The Queen of the Kingdoms.’\par
“Son of man, {\cf2\super [233]} say to the ruler of Tyre, ‘The Lord my Master says these things:
“Son of man, {\cf2\super [238]} look toward Sidon and speak for me against that place.
\{But the Lord is different\}! The Lord is in his holy temple. So all the earth should be silent and show respect in front of the Lord.