Isaiah 23:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 23:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 23:2 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished. still:..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 23:2 — KJV
“Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished. still: Heb. silent”
— Isaiah 23:2 (KJV)
Isaiah 23:2 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 23:2
“And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye not a word of bringing the king back? speak...: Heb. are ye silent?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:2: whom, over, heb
“And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. present: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:2: inhabitants, pass, over
“For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me. midst: Heb. heart”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:2: pass, over, sea
“There is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually? healing: Heb. wrinkling”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:2: whom, pass, over
“Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:2: inhabitants, isle, pass
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