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The Eternal, Commander of heavenly armies, has determined,
    Tyre should be destroyed, wrecked, and disgraced
To spoil the foolish arrogance of all glory and
    to show how insignificant earthly honors are.
10 People of Tarshish, you should traverse your land as if it were the Nile.
    With Tyre out of the way, there’s nothing to stop you anymore.
11 God’s power extends across the sea;
    He has terrified the nations,
    turning Canaan loose against them to demolish their fortresses.

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The Lord Almighty planned(A) it,
    to bring down(B) her pride in all her splendor
    and to humble(C) all who are renowned(D) on the earth.

10 Till[a] your land as they do along the Nile,
    Daughter Tarshish,
    for you no longer have a harbor.
11 The Lord has stretched out his hand(E) over the sea
    and made its kingdoms tremble.(F)
He has given an order concerning Phoenicia
    that her fortresses be destroyed.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 23:10 Dead Sea Scrolls and some Septuagint manuscripts; Masoretic Text Go through