He pours contempt upon princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty.
Isaiah 23:10 - King James 2000 Pass through your land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Overflow your land like [the overflow of] the Nile River, O Daughter of Tarshish; there is no girdle of restraint [on you] any more [to make you pay tribute or customs or duties to Tyre]. American Standard Version (1901) Pass through thy land as the Nile, O daughter of Tarshish; there is no restraint any more. Common English Bible Go through your own land, Daughter Tarshish, for the harbor is gone. Catholic Public Domain Version Cross through your land, as through a river, O daughter of the sea. You no longer have a belt. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Pass thy land as a river, O daughter of the sea: thou hast a girdle no more. |
He pours contempt upon princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty.
The paper reeds by the river, by the mouth of the river, and everything sown by the river, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.
He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD has given a commandment against Canaan, to destroy its strongholds.
The LORD of hosts has purposed it, to defile the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.
And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty has departed: her princes have become like harts that find no pasture, and they have gone without strength before the pursuer.
Now shall the coastlands tremble in the day of your fall; yea, the coastlands that are by the sea shall be troubled at your departure.
And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother.
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
Then Saul fell immediately full length on the ground, and was very much afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no food all the day, nor all the night.