Isaiah 23:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And it hath come to pass, in that day, That forgotten is Tyre seventy years, According to the days of one king. At the end of seventy years there is to Tyre as the song of the harlot.

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  • Jer 25:22 : 22 And all the kings of Tyre, And all the kings of Zidon, And the kings of the isle that `is' beyond the sea,
  • Jer 27:3-7 : 3 And thou hast put them on thy neck, and hast sent them unto the king of Edom, and unto the king of Moab, and unto the king of the sons of Ammon, and unto the king of Tyre, and unto the king of Zidon, by the hand of messengers who are coming in to Jerusalem, unto Zedekiah king of Judah; 4 And thou hast commanded them for their lords, saying, Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, 5 Thus do ye say unto your lords, I -- I have made the earth with man, and the cattle that `are' on the face of the earth, by My great power, and by My stretched-out arm, and I have given it to whom it hath been right in Mine eyes. 6 `And now, I -- I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant, and also the beast of the field I have given to him to serve him; 7 And served him have all the nations, and his son, and his son's son, till the coming in of the time of his land, also it; and done service for him have many nations and great kings.
  • Jer 29:10 : 10 `For thus said Jehovah, Surely at the fulness of Babylon -- seventy years -- I inspect you, and have established towards you My good word, to bring you back unto this place.
  • Ezek 27:25 : 25 Ships of Tarshish `are' thy double walls of thy merchandise, And thou art filled and honoured greatly, In the heart of the seas.
  • Ezek 29:11 : 11 Not pass over into it doth a foot of man, Yea, the foot of beast doth not pass into it, Nor is it inhabited forty years.
  • Dan 7:14 : 14 And to him is given dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, and all peoples, nations, and languages do serve him, his dominion `is' a dominion age-during, that passeth not away, and his kingdom that which is not destroyed.
  • Dan 8:21 : 21 And the young he-goat, the hairy one, `is' the king of Javan; and the great horn that `is' between its eyes is the first king;
  • Hos 2:15 : 15 And given to her her vineyards from thence, And the valley of Achor for an opening of hope, And she hath responded there as in the days of her youth, And as in the day of her coming up out of the land of Egypt.
  • Rev 17:10 : 10 and there are seven kings, the five did fall, and the one is, the other did not yet come, and when he may come, it behoveth him to remain a little time;
  • Jer 25:9-9 : 9 Lo, I am sending, and have taken all the families of the north -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- even unto Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, My servant, and have brought them in against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and have devoted them, and appointed them for an astonishment, and for a hissing, and for wastes age-during. 10 And I have destroyed from them the voice of rejoicing, and the voice of joy, voice of bridegroom and voice of bride, noise of millstones, and the light of lamps. 11 And all this land hath been for a waste, for an astonishment, and these nations have served the king of Babylon seventy years.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 23:16-18
    3 verses
    88%

    16Take a harp, go round the city, O forgotten harlot, play well, Multiply song that thou mayest be remembered.

    17And it hath come to pass, At the end of seventy years Jehovah inspecteth Tyre, And she hath repented of her gift, That she committed fornication With all kingdoms of the earth on the face of the ground.

    18And her merchandise and her gift have been holy to Jehovah, Not treasured up nor stored, For to those sitting before Jehovah is her merchandise, To eat to satiety, and for a lasting covering!

  • Isa 23:14
    80%

    14Howl, ye ships of Tarshish, For your strength hath been destroyed.

  • Isa 23:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1The Burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish, For it hath been destroyed, Without house, without entrance, From the land of Chittim it was revealed to them.

    2Be silent, ye inhabitants of the isle, Trader of Zidon, passing the sea, they filled thee.

  • Ezek 27:31-36
    6 verses
    77%

    31And they have made for thee baldness, And they have girded on sackcloth, And they have wept for thee, In bitterness of soul -- a bitter mourning.

    32And lifted up for thee have their sons a lamentation, And they have lamented over thee, who `is' as Tyre? As the cut-off one in the midst of the sea?

    33With the outgoing of thy remnants from the seas, Thou hast filled many peoples, With the abundance of thy riches, and thy merchandise, Thou hast made rich things of earth.

    34The time of `thy' being broken by the seas in the depths of the waters, Thy merchandise and all thy assembly in thy midst have fallen.

    35All inhabitants of the isles have been astonished at thee, And their kings have been sore afraid, They have been troubled in countenance.

    36Merchants among the peoples have shrieked for thee, Wastes thou hast been, and thou art not -- to the age!'

  • Isa 23:4-8
    5 verses
    76%

    4Be ashamed, O Zidon; for the sea spake, The strength of the sea, saying: `I have not been pained, nor have I brought forth, Nor have I nourished young men, `nor' brought up virgins.'

    5As `at' the report of Egypt they are pained, So `at' the report of Tyre.

    6Pass over to Tarshish, howl, ye inhabitants of the isle,

    7Is this your exulting one? From the days of old `is' her antiquity, Carry her do her own feet afar off to sojourn.

    8Who hath counselled this against Tyre, The crowning one, whose traders `are' princes, Her merchants the honoured of earth?'

  • Jer 25:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11And all this land hath been for a waste, for an astonishment, and these nations have served the king of Babylon seventy years.

    12`And it hath come to pass, at the fulness of seventy years, I charge against the king of Babylon, and against that nation -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- their iniquity, and against the land of the Chaldeans, and have appointed it for desolations age-during.

  • Ezek 26:13-18
    6 verses
    72%

    13And I have caused the noise of thy songs to cease, And the voice of thy harps is heard no more.

    14And I have given thee up for a clear place of a rock, A spreading-place of nets thou art, Thou art not built up any more, For I, Jehovah, I have spoken, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

    15Thus said the Lord Jehovah to Tyre: Do not -- from the noise of thy fall, In the groaning of the wounded, In the slaying of the slaughter in thy midst, The isles shake?

    16And come down from off their thrones have all princes of the sea, And they have turned aside their robes, And their embroidered garments strip off, Trembling they put on, on the earth they sit, And they have trembled every moment, And they have been astonished at thee,

    17And have lifted up for thee a lamentation, And said to thee: How hast thou perished, That art inhabited from the seas, The praised city, that was strong in the sea, She and her inhabitants, Who put their terror on all her inhabitants!

    18Now they tremble, is it not the day of thy fall? Troubled have been the isles that `are' in the sea, at thine outgoing.

  • Ezek 26:2-5
    4 verses
    71%

    2Because that Tyre hath said of Jerusalem: Aha, she hath been broken, the doors of the peoples, She hath turned round unto me, I am filled -- she hath been laid waste,

    3Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I `am' against thee, O Tyre, And have caused to come up against thee many nations, As the sea causeth its billows to come up.

    4And they have destroyed the walls of Tyre, And they have broken down her towers, And I have scraped her dust from her, And made her for a clear place of a rock.

    5A spreading place of nets she is in the midst of the sea, For I -- I have spoken -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, And she hath been for a spoil to nations.

  • Ezek 27:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2`And thou, son of man, lift up concerning Tyre a lamentation, and thou hast said to Tyre:

    3O dweller on the entrances of the sea, Merchant of the peoples unto many isles, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: O Tyre, thou -- thou hast said: I `am' the perfection of beauty.

  • Ezek 27:25
    71%

    25Ships of Tarshish `are' thy double walls of thy merchandise, And thou art filled and honoured greatly, In the heart of the seas.

  • Isa 23:10
    70%

    10Pass through thy land as a brook, Daughter of Tarshish, there is no more a girdle.

  • Amos 1:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their delivering up a complete captivity to Edom, And they remembered not the brotherly covenant,

    10And I have sent a fire against the wall of Tyre, And it hath consumed her palaces.

  • Zech 9:3-4
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    69%

    3And Tyre doth build a bulwark to herself, And doth heap silver as dust, And gold as mire of out-places.

    4Lo, the Lord doth dispossess her, And He hath smitten in the sea her force, And she with fire is consumed.

  • Isa 23:12
    69%

    12And He saith, `Thou dost not add any more to exult, O oppressed one, virgin daughter of Zidon, To Chittim arise, pass over, Even there -- there is no rest for thee.'

  • Jer 29:10
    68%

    10`For thus said Jehovah, Surely at the fulness of Babylon -- seventy years -- I inspect you, and have established towards you My good word, to bring you back unto this place.

  • Isa 47:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7And thou sayest, `To the age I am mistress,' While thou hast not laid these things to thy heart, Thou hast not remembered the latter end of it.

    8And now, hear this, O luxurious one, Who is sitting confidently -- Who is saying in her heart, `I `am', and none else, I sit not a widow, nor know bereavement.'

  • Ezek 16:35
    68%

    35Therefore, O whore, hear a word of Jehovah,

  • Ezek 27:27
    68%

    27Thy wealth and thy remnants, Thy merchandise, thy mariners, And thy pilots, strengtheners of thy breach, And the traders of thy merchandise, And all thy men of war, who `are' in thee, And in all thine assembly that `is' in thy midst, Fall into the heart of the seas in the day of thy fall,

  • Ezek 23:35
    67%

    35Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast forgotten Me, And thou dost cast Me behind thy back, Even thou also bear thy wickedness and thy whoredoms.'

  • Isa 3:26
    67%

    26And lamented and mourned have her openings, Yea, she hath been emptied, on the earth she sitteth!

  • Jer 23:40
    67%

    40And I have put on you reproach age-during, And shame age-during that is not forgotten!

  • Ezek 27:9
    67%

    9Elders of Gebal and its wise men have been in thee, Strengthening thy breach; All ships of the sea and their mariners, Have been in thee, to trade `with' thy merchandise.

  • Ezek 23:17
    67%

    17And come in unto her do sons of Babylon, To the bed of loves, And they defile her with their whoredoms, And she is defiled with them, And her soul is alienated from them.

  • Ezek 16:41
    66%

    41And burnt thy houses with fire, And done in thee judgments before the eyes of many women, And I have caused thee to cease from going a-whoring, And also a gift thou givest no more.

  • Ezek 23:30
    66%

    30To do these things to thee, In thy going a-whoring after nations, Because thou hast been defiled with their idols,