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Isaiah 23:6

Isaiah 23:6
Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Pass ye over to Tarshish,.... Either to Tartessus in Spain, or to Tarsus in Cilicia, which lay over against them, and to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Pass ye over - That is, ye inhabitants of tyre. This is an address to Tyre, in view of her approaching destruction; and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 23:1-14

Tyre being a sea-port town, this prophecy of its overthrow fitly begins and ends with, Howl, you ships of Tarshish; for…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The second strophe commences here with a summons to the Phœnicians to betake themselves to their Spanish colony for…

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