Isaiah 23:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.”

Isaiah 23:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 23:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 23:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It will come to pass in that day that Tyre will be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king. After the end of seventy years it will be to Tyre like in the song of the prostitute.”

Isaiah 23:15 — World English Bible

Isaiah 23:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years it shall be unto Tyre as in the song of the harlot.”

Isaiah 23:15 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 23:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it hath come to pass, in that day, That forgotten is Tyre seventy years, According to the days of one king. At the end of seventy years there is to Tyre as the song of the harlot.”

Isaiah 23:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 23:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king. At the end of seventy years it shall be for Tyre as the harlot's song.”

Isaiah 23:15 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 23:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in that day shall Tyrus bee forgotten seuentie yeeres, (according to the yeeres of one King) at the ende of seuentie yeeres shall Tyrus sing as an harlot.”

Isaiah 23:15 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 23:15 in Context — Isaiah 23

13 Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.

14 Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.

15 And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.

16 Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.

17 And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the Lord will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.

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What Does Isaiah 23:15 Mean?

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