Verse 13

Isaiah 23:13

Darby Translation

13 Behold the land of the Chaldeans: this people did not exist; the Assyrian founded it for the dwellers in the desert: they set up their towers, they destroyed the palaces thereof; he brought it to ruin.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵ֣ן אֶ֣רֶץ כַּשְׂדִּ֗ים זֶ֤ה הָ/עָם֙ לֹ֣א הָיָ֔ה אַשּׁ֖וּר יְסָדָ֣/הּ לְ/צִיִּ֑ים הֵקִ֣ימוּ בחיני/ו בַחוּנָ֗י/ו עֹרְרוּ֙ אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֔י/הָ שָׂמָ֖/הּ לְ/מַפֵּלָֽה
English Translation
Behold, this is the land of the Chaldeans; this people did not exist; Assyria established her as a fortress; they set up camp in her courtyards; they stirred up her palaces for destruction.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
1 The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish! for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, non... Focus ↗
2 Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle! The merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenish... Focus ↗
3 And on great waters, the seed of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the m... Focus ↗
4 Be thou ashamed, Sidon, for the sea hath spoken, the strength of the sea, saying, I have not travail... Focus ↗
5 When the report came into Egypt, they were sorely pained at the news of Tyre. Focus ↗
6 Pass over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the coast! Focus ↗
7 Is this your joyous [city], whose antiquity is of ancient days? Her feet shall carry her afar off to... Focus ↗
8 Who hath purposed this against Tyre, the distributor of crowns, whose merchants were princes, whose... Focus ↗
9 Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to profane the pride of all glory, to bring to nought all the hon... Focus ↗
10 Overflow thy land like the Nile, daughter of Tarshish: there is no more restraint. Focus ↗
11 He hath stretched out his hand over the sea, he shaketh the kingdoms. Jehovah hath given a commandme... Focus ↗
12 and hath said, Thou shalt no more exult, [thou] oppressed virgin, daughter of Sidon: get thee up, pa... Focus ↗
13 Behold the land of the Chaldeans: this people did not exist; the Assyrian founded it for the dweller...
14 Howl, ships of Tarshish! for your fortress is laid waste. Focus ↗
15 And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the... Focus ↗
16 Take a harp, go about the city, thou forgotten harlot! Make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou... Focus ↗
17 And it shall come to pass at the end of seventy years, that Jehovah will visit Tyre; and she will re... Focus ↗
18 And her merchandise and her hire shall be holy to Jehovah: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; fo... Focus ↗