Verse 13

Isaiah 23:13

Noah Webster Bible

13 Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up its towers, they raised up its palaces; and 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, no... Focus ↗
2 Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have... Focus ↗
3 And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart o... Focus ↗
4 Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail n... Focus ↗
5 As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre. Focus ↗
6 Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle. Focus ↗
7 Is this your joyous city , whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her far off... Focus ↗
8 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city , whose merchants are princes, whose tra... Focus ↗
9 The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all... Focus ↗
10 Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength. Focus ↗
11 He stretched his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against... Focus ↗
12 And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass ove... Focus ↗
13 Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dw...
14 Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength 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 harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many s... Focus ↗
17 And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she sha... Focus ↗
18 And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid u... Focus ↗