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14 Wail, you ships of Tarshish!
For your stronghold is destroyed.

15 Then it will come about in that day that Tyre will be forgotten for 70 years, like the days of one king. At the end of 70 years it will happen to Tyre just as in the song of the prostitute:

16 “Take a harp, stroll about the city,
    forgotten harlot!
Skillfully play many songs,
so you may be remembered.”

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14 Wail, you ships(A) of Tarshish;(B)
    your fortress is destroyed!(C)

15 At that time Tyre(D) will be forgotten for seventy years,(E) the span of a king’s life. But at the end of these seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the prostitute:

16 “Take up a harp, walk through the city,
    you forgotten prostitute;(F)
play the harp well, sing many a song,
    so that you will be remembered.”

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