Isaiah 23:13-15

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

¹³Look at the land of the Chaldeans! This is the people; it was not Assyria. They destined Tyre for wild animals. They erected their siege-towers, they tore down her palaces, they made her a ruin.^[a]

¹⁴Wail, O ships of Tarshish,
for your fortress is destroyed.

¹⁵From that day Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, the lifetime of one king. At the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song about the prostitute:

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Isaiah 23:13 Meaning of Heb uncertain

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