Isaiah 23:14

Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Isaiah 23:14

BSB

Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed!

AKJV

Howl, you ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.

CPDV

Wail, you ships of the sea! For your strength has been devastated.

ERV

Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strong hold is laid waste.

NHEB

Howl, you ships of Tarshish, for your stronghold is laid waste.

SMT

Wail, ye ships of Tarshish: your strength was laid waste.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Isaiah 23:14

HowlH3213VerbyeshipsH591Noun FeminineofTarshishH8659foryourstrengthH4581Noun MasculineislaidwasteH7703Verb

Commentary for Isaiah 23:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Isaiah 23:14

Summary

Trading ships mourn their lost power.

Event

Ships' strength destroyed

Estimated Time Period

c. 700 BC