Isaiah 23:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 23:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 23:1 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 23:1 — KJV
“The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.”
— Isaiah 23:1 (KJV)
Isaiah 23:1 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 23:1
“Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:1: howl, ships, tarshish
“He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. led: or, compassed”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:1: howl, waste, land
“So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering of the horse gate by the king's house, they slew her there.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:1: laid, house, entering
“Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the repairing of the house of God, behold, they are written in the story of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead. repairing: Heb. founding story: or, commentary”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:1: burden, laid, house
“The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:1: laid, waste, land
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