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CHAPTER XXIII
_Prophecy denouncing the destruction of Tyre by Nebuchadnezzar,_
_delivered upwards of one hundred and twenty years before its_
_accomplishment, at a period when the Tyrians were in g...
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THE BURDEN OF TYRE - (see the note at Isaiah 13:1)
HOWL - This is a highly poetic description of the destruction that was
coming on Tyre. The ships of Tarshish traded there; and the prophet
now addres...
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CHAPTER 23
The Burden of Tyre
1. _Tyre's great disaster (Isaiah 23:1)_ 2. _The complete overthrow
(Isaiah 23:6)_ 3. _Tyre's future restoration and degradation (Isaiah
23:15)_ Tyre typifies the commer...
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ISAIAH 23. ORACLE ON TYRE. The date and authorship are alike very
uncertain. If by Isaiah, the occasion may be the siege of Tyre by
Shalmaneser about 727- 722 (p. 59), the historicity of which, howeve...
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BURDEN. oracle.
TYRE. It had rejoiced in the misfortunes of Judah (Amos 1:9); so it is
punished by the same king of Babylon (Isaiah 23:13). Ezekiel 26:2.
SHIPS OF TARSHISH. See note on...
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The returning ships are apprised, at the last stage of their voyage,
of the disaster that has overtaken their mother-country. _Ships of
Tarshish_may mean here, literally, "ships trading with Tarshish...
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THE BURDEN OF TYRE— There can be no wonder that the prophet,
foretelling the judgments of the different nations concerned with the
Jews, should dwell upon that of Tyre. In this chapter, which contains...
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CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
3.
TYRE
a. SPLENDOR
TEXT: Isaiah 23:1-7
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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 Ki...
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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.
Menander, the historian, who transl...
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23:1 Chittim (d-28) Cyprus, as Numbers 24:24 ....
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Homeward-bound ships are greeted at CHITTIM (Cyprus) with the news
that Tyre has fallen. SHIPS OF TARSHISH] Tarshish is probably
Tartessus, in Spain; the expression denotes deep-sea ships....
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THE DOOM OF TYRE
Tyre was a great mercantile centre of the ancient world, and at the
time of the Hebrew monarchy chief state of Phœnicia, the parent of
many colonies, and mistress of the Mediterranea...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 23
All the verses in this chapter refer to both Tyre and Sidon. This is
so even if on...
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Tyre and Sidon were two busy ports. They were north of Israel in what
is today part of Lebanon. When David and Solomon ruled Israel, they
both enjoyed good relations with the people in Tyre (see 1 Kin...
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מַשָּׂ֖א צֹ֑ר הֵילִ֣ילוּ ׀ אֳנִיֹּ֣ות
תַּרְשִׁ֗ישׁ כִּֽי...
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CHAPTER XVIII
TYRE; OR, THE MERCENARY SPIRIT
702 B.C.
Isaiah 23:1
THE task, which was laid upon the religion of Israel while Isaiah was
its prophet, was the task, as we have often told ourselves, o...
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The burden of Tyre opens with a graphic description of her desolation.
Her harbors are closed. Her borders are desolate. The sea, which had
been her highway, is abandoned, and Egypt, her ally, is affr...
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The (a) burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of (b) Tarshish; for (c) it is
laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land
of (d) Chittim it is (e) revealed to them.
(a) See Isaiah 13...
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_Tyre was destroyed, in part, by Nabuchodonosor. Cyrus permitted all
the captives of this, as well as of other countries, to return. ---
Cethim; Cyrus, or rather Macedonia. Merchants come thence no lo...
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CONTENTS
The Prophet here describes the overthrow of Tyre, and in characters of
great misery. Promises are made in the close of the chapter, of a
change....
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It is remarkable that this prophecy was delivered at a time when Tyre
was in the height of prosperity, and resting to the full in the
enjoyment of flourishing trade and merchandize. For long after thi...
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1._The burden of Tyre. Tyre _was very wealthy, and highly celebrated,
both on account of the variety and extent of its commercial
intercourse with all nations, and on account of the flourishing
coloni...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23.
In Chapter s 19 and 20 Egypt shall be smitten in that day; but Jehovah
will heal it. Egypt, Assyria, and Israel shall together be blessed of
Je...
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THE BURDEN OF TYRE,.... Or a prophecy concerning the destruction of
it. The Targum is,
"the burden of the cup of cursing, to give Tyre to drink.''
This was a famous city in Phoenicia, which exceeded...
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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.
Ver. 1. _The burden of Tyre._] Heb.,...
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_The burden of Tyre_ Tyre was an ancient and wealthy city, situated
upon the Mediterranean sea, and for many ages one of the most
celebrated cities in those parts of the world. The Greek geographer,
S...
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THE FALL OF TYREV. 1. THE BURDEN OF TYRE, the proud Phoenician
metropolis, which withstood the attacks of several Assyrian armies and
endured a siege of thirteen years by Nebuchadnezzar, but was destr...
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1-14 Tyre was the mart of the nations. She was noted for mirth and
diversions; and this made her loth to consider the warnings God gave
by his servants. Her merchants were princes, and lived like pri...
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ISAIAH CHAPTER 23 The destruction of Tyre, from God, for their pride,
ISAIAH 23:1. The time of her rising again, ISAIAH 23:15, and
conversion to God, ISAIAH 23:18. THE BURDEN OF TYRE; the prophecy of...
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Isaiah 23:1 burden H4853 Tyre H6865 Wail H3213 (H8685) ships H591
Tarshish H8659 waste H7703 (H8795) house...
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LAMENT OVER TYRE (ISAIAH 23:1).
The final burden is the burden of Tyre and Sidon. These were two
wealthy and powerful seaports on the Mediterranean coast from which
ships went out to all parts of the...
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BURDEN
See note 1
(_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 13:1). _...
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CONTENTS: Burden of Tyre. Desolations preceding the final deliverance
of Israel.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The proud boasts of worldly nations, who bid defiance to
their neighbors, will surely be...
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Isaiah 23:1. _The burden of Tyre._ This was one of the most ancient
cities of Phœnicia, situate on a rock, seven hundred paces from the
shore, though now joined to the land by the working of the sea....
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_The burden of Tyre_
THE PROPHECY AGAINST TYRE: LESSONS
The Tarshish of this chapter is Spain.
Chittim is the island of Cyprus. The word “merchant” is the same
word that is rendered in other places...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 23:1
THE BURDEN OF TYRE. We hero reach the last of the "burdens"—the
concluding chapter of the series of denunciatory prophecies which
commenced with Isaiah 13:1. It is an elegy "in...
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Now in chapter 23 he takes up his burden against Tyre. Tyre was, of
course, a seaport town. It was the area... The people of Tyre were
known as Phoenicians. And so you who are versed in your ancient
h...
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1 Kings 22:48; 2 Chronicles 9:21; Amos 1:10; Amos 1:9; Daniel 11:30;...
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Of Tyre — The prophecy of the heavy calamity and destruction of
Tyre. Tyre was, according to this prophecy, destroyed; first by
Nebuchadnezzar, and afterwards by Alexander the great. And tho' this
pro...