2Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle! The merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished thee.


In Context

1 The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish! for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, none entering in. From the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.

2 Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle! The merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished thee.

3 And on great waters, the seed of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the market of the nations.

4 Be thou ashamed, Sidon, for the sea hath spoken, the strength of the sea, saying, I have not travailed nor brought forth, neither have I nourished young men nor brought up virgins.

Isaiah 23:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:2Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:2Be silent, you people of the island and you merchants of Sidon, whom the seafarers have enriched.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:2Be silent, you that dwell in the island: the merchants of Sidon passing over the sea, have filled thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:2Be still, ye inhabitants of the coast, thou whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:2Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:2Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:2Be still, you inhabitants of the coast, you whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:2Be silent, ye inhabitants of the isle, Trader of Zidon, passing the sea, they filled thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:2Be still, you inhabitants of the isle; you whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.