Isaiah 23:7

Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 23:7

BSB
Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?
AKJV
Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
CPDV
Is this not your place, which from its earliest days has gloried in its antiquity? Her feet will lead her to a sojourn far away.
ERV
Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose feet carried her afar off to sojourn?
NHEB
Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose feet carried her far away to travel?
SMT
This to you the exulting from the days of old, her beginning; her feet shall fail her sojourning from far off.

Commentary for Isaiah 23:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Isaiah 23:7
Summary
Once-glorious city reduced to wandering exile
Place
Tyre
Event
Tyre's ancient glory destroyed
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Judgment