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“Howl ... (Isaiah 23:1).
For your strength — That which has been your support and strength; namely, Tyre .
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your Strength is laid waste. —The prophecy of woe ends as it began in Isaiah 23:1. The “s…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
16th Century
Protestant
16th Century
Howl, ye ships of Tarshish. He repeats what he previously said; for the Cilicians, on account of their vicinity, constantly traded with th…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
Howl, you ships of Tarshish
As in (Isaiah 23:1) . (See Gill on Isaiah 23:1):
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Tyre was the trading center of the nations. She was known for her joy and entertainment; and this made her reluctant to consider the warnings God g…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
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The oracle concerning Tyre. In this part, he issues threats against the Tyrians, who were connected to the people of God through…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes