Isaiah 23:2

Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 23:2

BSB
Be silent, O dwellers of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon, whose traders have crossed the sea.
AKJV
Be still, you inhabitants of the isle; you whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
CPDV
Be silent, you inhabitants of the island! The merchants of Sidon, crossing over the sea, have filled you.
ERV
Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
NHEB
Be still, you inhabitants of the coast, you whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
SMT
Be ye silent, O inhabitants of the isle; the merchants of Zidon passing over the sea filled thee.

Commentary for Isaiah 23:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Isaiah 23:2
Summary
Coastal merchants face sudden commercial collapse
Place
Tyre
Event
Merchants called to silence
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Judgment