Isaiah 23:1-3

Common English Bible

Wail, ships of Tarshish,
    because your port is destroyed!^[a]
        When returning from Cyprus, they heard about it.
² Be still, inhabitants of the coast, traders of Sidon,
    whose messengers crossed over the sea,^[b]
3     over the mighty waters.
The grain of Shihor, the Nile’s harvest, was her income;
    she was the marketplace of nations.