Isaiah 23:8 - Tree of Life Version Who planned this against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of earth? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who has purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth? American Standard Version (1901) Who hath purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth? Common English Bible Who planned this concerning Tyre, the one who gives crowns, whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth? Catholic Public Domain Version Who has made this plan against Tyre, which formerly was crowned, whose merchants were leaders, whose traders were illustrious on the earth? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, that was formerly crowned, whose merchants were princes, and her traders the nobles of the earth? |
So, how can you repulse a single lieutenant—the least of my master’s servants? Yes, you’re relying on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen.
They will rob your riches and plunder your merchandise. They will tear down your walls and destroy your fine houses. They will cast your stones and your lumber and your dust into the midst of the sea.
You have multiplied your traders more than the stars of heaven. Locusts have stripped and flown off.
Tyre built herself a fortress and heaped up silver like dust and fine gold like dirt in the streets.
And the light of a lamp shall never shine in you again! And the voice of the bridegroom and bride shall never be heard in you again! For your businessmen were the tycoons of the world, for all the nations were deceived by your sorcery!
For this reason her plagues will arrive in a single day— death and grief and famine— and she shall be burned down with fire. For mighty is Adonai Elohim who judges her!”