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


In Context

1 THE burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of the sea, for the house is destroyed, from whence they were wont to come: from the land of Cethim it is revealed to them.

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

3 The seed of the Nile in many waters, the harvest of the river is her revenue: and she is become the mart of the nations.

4 Be thou ashamed, O Sidon: for the sea speaketh, even the strength of the sea, saying: I have not been in labour, nor have I brought forth, nor have I nourished up 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:2Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle! The merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished thee.

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.