Verse 8

Isaiah 23:8

Geneva Bible

8 Who hath decreed this against Tyrus (that crowneth men) whose marchantes are princes? whose chapmen are the nobles of the worlde?
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִ֚י יָעַ֣ץ זֹ֔את עַל צֹ֖ר הַ/מַּֽעֲטִירָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר סֹחֲרֶ֨י/ה֙ שָׂרִ֔ים כִּנְעָנֶ֖י/הָ נִכְבַּדֵּי אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
Who has counseled this against the rock of the mighty one, whose merchants are the honored ones of the earth?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
1 The burden of Tyrus. Howle, yee shippes of Tarshish: for it is destroied, so that there is none hous... Focus ↗
2 Be still, yee that dwell in the yles: the marchantes of Zidon, and such as passe ouer the sea, haue... Focus ↗
3 The seede of Nilus growing by the abundance of waters, and the haruest of the riuer was her reuenues... Focus ↗
4 Be ashamed, thou Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, euen the strength of the sea, saying, I haue not tr... Focus ↗
5 When the fame commeth to the Egyptians, they shall be sorie, concerning the rumour of Tyrus. Focus ↗
6 Goe you ouer to Tarshish: howle, yee that dwell in the yles. Focus ↗
7 Is not this that your glorious citie? her antiquitie is of ancient daies: her owne feete shall leade... Focus ↗
8 Who hath decreed this against Tyrus (that crowneth men) whose marchantes are princes? whose chapmen...
9 The Lord of hostes hath decreed this, to staine the pride of all glorie, and to bring to contempt al... Focus ↗
10 Passe through thy lande like a flood to the daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength. Focus ↗
11 He stretched out his hand vpon the sea: he shooke the kingdomes: the Lord hath giuen a commandement... Focus ↗
12 And he saide, Thou shalt no more reioyce when thou art oppressed: O virgin daughter of Zidon: rise v... Focus ↗
13 Behold the lande of the Caldeans: this was no people: Asshur founded it by the inhabitantes of the w... Focus ↗
14 Howle yee shippes of Tarshish, for your strength is destroyed. Focus ↗
15 And in that day shall Tyrus bee forgotten seuentie yeeres, (according to the yeeres of one King) at... Focus ↗
16 Take an harpe and go about the citie: (thou harlot thou hast beene forgotten) make sweete melodie, s... Focus ↗
17 And at the ende of seuentie yeres shall the Lord visite Tyrus, and shee shall returne to her wages,... Focus ↗
18 Yet her occupying and her wages shall bee holy vnto the Lord: it shall not be laied vp nor kept in s... Focus ↗