The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and [a]Dodanim.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 10:4 Sam. Rodanim and 1 Chr. 1:7

Proclamation Against Tyre

23 The (A)burden[a] against Tyre.

Wail, you ships of Tarshish!
For it is laid waste,
So that there is no house, no harbor;
From the land of [b]Cyprus it is revealed to them.

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  1. Isaiah 23:1 oracle, prophecy
  2. Isaiah 23:1 Heb. Kittim, western lands, especially Cyprus

12 And He said, “You will rejoice no more,
O you oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon.
Arise, (A)cross over to Cyprus;
There also you will have no rest.”

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10 For pass beyond the coasts of [a]Cyprus and see,
Send to [b]Kedar and consider diligently,
And see if there has been such a (A)thing.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 2:10 Heb. Kittim, representative of western cultures
  2. Jeremiah 2:10 In northern Arabian desert, representative of eastern cultures

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