Isaiah 23

1 oracle Tyre to wail fleet Tarshish for to ruin from house: home from to come (in): towards from land: country/planet Cyprus to reveal: reveal to/for them

The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish, for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in; from the land of Kittim it is revealed to them.

2 to wail to dwell coastland to trade Sidon to pass sea to fill you

Be still, ye inhabitants of the coast-land; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

3 and in/on/with water many seed Shihor harvest Nile produce her and to be profit nation

And on great waters the seed of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the mart of nations.

4 be ashamed Sidon for to say sea security [the] sea to/for to say not to twist: writh in pain and not to beget and not to magnify youth to exalt virgin

Be thou ashamed, O Zidon; for the sea hath spoken, the stronghold of the sea, saying: 'I have not travailed, nor brought forth, neither have I reared young men, nor brought up virgins.'

5 like/as as which report to/for Egypt to twist: writh in pain like/as report Tyre

When the report cometh to Egypt, they shall be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.

6 to pass Tarshish [to] to wail to dwell coastland

Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the coast-land.

7 this to/for you jubilant from day front: old former her to conduct her foot her from distant to/for to sojourn

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

8 who? to advise this upon Tyre [the] to crown which to trade her ruler merchant her to honor: honour land: country/planet

Who hath devised this against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?

9 LORD Hosts to advise her to/for to profane/begin: profane pride all beauty to/for to lighten all to honor: honour land: country/planet

The LORD of hosts hath devised it, to pollute the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.

10 to pass land: country/planet your like/as Nile daughter Tarshish nothing belt still

Overflow thy land as the Nile, O daughter of Tarshish! there is no girdle any more.

11 hand his to stretch upon [the] sea to tremble kingdom LORD to command to(wards) Canaan to/for to destroy security her

He hath stretched out His hand over the sea, He hath shaken the kingdoms; the LORD hath given commandment concerning Canaan, to destroy the strongholds thereof;

12 and to say not to add: again still to/for to exult [the] to oppress virgin daughter Sidon (Cyprus *Qk) to arise: rise to pass also there not to rest to/for you

And He said: 'Thou shalt no more rejoice.' O thou oppressed virgin daughter of Zidon, arise, pass over to Kittim; even there shalt thou have no rest.

13 look! land: country/planet Chaldea this [the] people not to be Assyria to found her to/for wild beast to arise: raise (tower his *Qk) to strip citadel: palace her to set: make her to/for ruin

Behold, the land of the Chaldeans — this is the people that was not, when Asshur founded it for shipmen — they set up their towers, they overthrew the palaces thereof; it is made a ruin.

14 to wail fleet Tarshish for to ruin security your

Howl, ye ships of Tarshish, for your stronghold is laid waste.

15 and to be in/on/with day [the] he/she/it and to forget Tyre seventy year like/as day king one from end seventy year to be to/for Tyre like/as song [the] to fornicate

And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king; after the end of seventy years it shall fare with Tyre as in the song of the harlot:

16 to take: take lyre to turn: turn city to fornicate to forget be good to play to multiply song because to remember

Take a harp, go about the city, thou harlot long forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.

17 and to be from end seventy year to reckon: visit LORD [obj] Tyre and to return: return to/for wages her and to fornicate with all kingdom [the] land: country/planet upon face: surface [the] land: planet

And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will remember Tyre, and she shall return to her hire, and shall have commerce with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.

18 and to be profit her and wages her holiness to/for LORD not to store and not to hoard for to/for to dwell to/for face: before LORD to be profit her to/for to eat to/for satiety and to/for covering surpassing

And her gain and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD; it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her gain shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat their fill, and for stately clothing.