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The Lord of the Heavenly Armies has planned it—
    to neutralize all the hubris of grandeur,[a]
        to discredit all the renowned men of earth.

10 “Cultivate[b] your land like the Nile,
    you daughter of Tarshish;
        for there is no longer a harbor.
11 He has stretched out his hand over the sea;
    he has made[c] kingdoms tremble.
The Lord has issued orders concerning Canaan
    to destroy its strongholds.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 23:9 So 1QIsaa LXX; MT reads the hubris of all grandeur
  2. Isaiah 23:10 Or Worship; so 1QIsaa LXX; 4QIsac MT read Pass through
  3. Isaiah 23:11 So 1QIsaa 4QIsaa MT LXX; 4QIsac reads to make