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The Burden against Tyre

Isaiah 23:5

In 11 translations

BSB
When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre.
KJV
As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.
WEB
When the report comes to Egypt, they will be in anguish at the report of Tyre.
ASV
When the report cometh to Egypt, they shall be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.
LSV
As they are pained [at] the report of Egypt, || So [at] the report of Tyre.
YLT
As [at] the report of Egypt they are pained, So [at] the report of Tyre.
DBY
— When the report came into Egypt, they were sorely pained at the news of Tyre.
DRC
When it shall be heard in Egypt, they will be sorry when they shall hear of Tyre:
GNV
When the fame commeth to the Egyptians, they shall be sorie, concerning the rumour of Tyrus.
JPS
When the report cometh to Egypt, they shall be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.
LXXE
Moreover when it shall be heard in Egypt, sorrow shall seize them for Tyre.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־שֵׁ֖מַע לְמִצְרָ֑יִם יָחִ֖ילוּ כְּשֵׁ֥מַע צֹֽר׃
LXX-Br
Ὅταν δὲ ἀκουστὸν γένηται Αἰγύπτῳ, λήμψεται αὐτοὺς ὀδύνη περὶ Τύρου.

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📍 Egypt📍 Tyre◆ Prophecies of Isaiah

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 15:14–16The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia. Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away, and terror…
  • Joshua 2:9–11and 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. For we have heard how the LORD dried up the…
  • Revelation 18:17–19For 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 and cry out at the sight of the smoke rising…
  • Ezekiel 27:29–36All who handle the oars will abandon their ships. The sailors and all the captains of the sea will stand on the shore. They will raise their voices for you and cry out bitterly. They will throw dust on their heads and…
  • Ezekiel 28:19All the nations who know you are appalled over you. You have come to a horrible end and will be no more.’”
  • Ezekiel 26:15–21This 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? All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones,…
  • 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.

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