Isaiah 23:3
Isaiah chapter 23 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And on great waters the seed of the Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the mart of nations.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And on great waters the seed of the Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the mart of nations.
Context
v.2Be still, ye inhabitants of the coast, thou whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
v.3This passage
v.4Be thou ashamed, O Sidon; for the sea hath spoken, the stronghold of the sea, saying, I have not travailed, nor brought forth, neither have I nourished young men, nor brought up virgins.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 18:11
And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, for no man buyeth their merchandise any more;
- Ezekiel 27:33
When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many peoples; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.
- Joel 3:5
Forasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly precious things,
- Deuteronomy 11:10
For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs;
- Ezekiel 27:3
and say unto Tyre, O thou that dwellest at the entry of the sea, that art the merchant of the peoples unto many isles, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Thou, O Tyre, hast said, I am perfect in beauty.
- Ezekiel 28:4
by thy wisdom and by thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures;