Devine Scripture

Isaiah 23:7

Isaiah chapter 23 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose feet carried her afar off to sojourn?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose feet carried her afar off to sojourn?

Context

v.6Pass ye over to Tarshish; wail, ye inhabitants of the coast.

v.7This passage

v.8Who hath purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 22:2

    O thou that art full of shoutings, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; thy slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.

  • Joshua 19:29

    and the border turned to Ramah, and to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea by the region of Achzib;

  • Isaiah 32:13

    Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city.

  • Isaiah 47:1

    Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.

  • Ecclesiastes 10:7

    I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking like servants upon the earth.