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Isaiah 23:13-15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Isaiah 23:13-15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 Look at the land of the Chaldeans! This is the people; it was not Assyria. They destined it for wild animals.[a] They erected their siege towers; they tore down her palaces; they made her a ruin.(A)
14 Wail, O ships of Tarshish,
for your fortress is destroyed.(B)
15 From that day Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, the lifetime of one king. At the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song about the prostitute:(C)
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- 23.13 Or This is the people that was not. Assyria founded it for its fleet.
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