8 Who planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose traders are princes, whose merchants are renowned on the earth? 9 The LORD of Hosts planned it, to defile all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the renowned of the earth. 10 Cultivate your land like the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer a harbor.
Isaiah 23:8–10
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Isaiah 23:13–15
13 Look at the land of the Chaldeans — a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin. 14 Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed! 15 …
Isaiah 23:1–2
1 This is the burden against Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus. 2 Be silent, O dwellers of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon, whose traders have crossed the sea.
Ezekiel 26:4–6
4 They will destroy the walls of Tyre and demolish her towers. I will scrape the soil from her and make her a bare rock. 5 She will become a place to spread nets in the sea, for I have spoken, declares the Lord GOD. She will become plunder for the nations, 6 and the…
Ezekiel 26:16–18
16 All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. Clothed with terror, they will sit on the ground, trembling every moment, appalled over you. 17 Then they will lament for you, saying, “How y…
Ezekiel 27:1–3
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Zechariah 9:3–5
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Baruch 4:33–35
33 For as she rejoiced at your fall and was glad of your ruin, so she will be grieved at her own desolation. (WEB) 34 And I will take away her pride in her great multitude and her boasting will be turned into mourning. (WEB) 35 For fire will come upon her from the Everlasting for m… (WEB)
Isaiah 25:1–3
1 O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders— plans formed long ago— in perfect faithfulness. 2 Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble, the fortified town a ruin. The fortress of strangers is a city no m…
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