Isaiah 23:3

And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 23:3

BSB
On the great waters came the grain of Shihor; the harvest of the Nile was the revenue of Tyre; she was the merchant of the nations.
AKJV
And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
CPDV
The offspring of the Nile is in the midst of many waters. The harvest of the river is her crop. And she has become the marketplace of the nations.
ERV
And on great waters the seed of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the mart of nations.
NHEB
On great waters, the seed of the Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue. She was the market of nations.
SMT
On many waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river her produce; and she shall be the emporium of nations.

Commentary for Isaiah 23:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Isaiah 23:3
Summary
Tyre's prosperity based on river commerce
Place
Tyre
Event
Describing Tyre's commercial success
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Narrative