Isaiah 23:2

“Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Isaiah 23:2

Be still, yee inhabitants of the yle, thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that passe ouer the sea, haue replenished.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Be silent, you inhabitants of the coastland, You merchants of Sidon; Your messengers crossed the sea
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Be still, ye inhabitants of the coast, thou whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Send out a cry of grief, you men of the sea-land, traders of Zidon, who go over the sea, whose representatives are on great waters;
- Basic English Bible

Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle! The merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished thee.
- Darby Bible

Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
- Webster's Bible

Be still, you inhabitants of the coast, you whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
- World English Bible

Be silent, ye inhabitants of the isle, Trader of Zidon, passing the sea, they filled thee.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Be still, ye inhabitants of the coast-land; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Isaiah 23:2

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 23:2


23:2 Be still - Heb. be silent, boast no more of thy wealth and power. The isle - Of Tyre, which was an island, 'till Alexander joined it to the continent. The title of islands is often given by the Hebrews to places bordering upon the sea. That pass - That are a sea - faring people. Replenished - With manners, and commodities.


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