Isaiah 23:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre.”
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“When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.”
King James Version · Public Domain“When the report cometh to Egypt, they shall be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“As <FI>at<Fi> the report of Egypt they are pained, So <FI>at<Fi> the report of Tyre.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 23:5 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 15:14The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia.
- Joshua 2:9and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of you.
- Isaiah 19:16In that day the Egyptians will be like women. They will tremble with fear beneath the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, when He brandishes it against them.
- Ezekiel 26:15This is what the Lord GOD says to Tyre: ‘Will not the coastlands quake at the sound of your downfall, when the wounded groan at the slaughter in your midst?
- Ezekiel 27:29All who handle the oars will abandon their ships. The sailors and all the captains of the sea will stand on the shore.
- Ezekiel 28:19All the nations who know you are appalled over you. You have come to a horrible end and will be no more.’”
- Revelation 18:17For in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance
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