Logos Bible Study

Isaiah 23:8–9

New International Version (2011)Other versions

English

Arabic

Czech

French

German

Hebrew

Hungarian

Italian

Korean

Latin

Portuguese

Russian

Simplified Chinese

Spanish

Traditional Chinese

8Who planned this against Tyre,

the bestower of crowns,

whose merchantsj are princes,

whose tradersk are renowned in the earth?

9The Lord Almighty plannedl it,

to bring downm her pride in all her splendor

and to humblen all who are renownedo on the earth.

Read in Logos

Cross references

  1. jNa 3:16
  2. kEze 28:5; Rev 18:23
  3. lSee Isa 14:24
  4. mSee Job 40:11
  5. nSee Isa 13:11
  6. oIsa 5:13; 9:15; Eze 27:3

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Who has purposed this

against Tyre, the bestower of crowns,

whose merchants were princes,

whose traders were the honored of the earth?

The Lord of hosts has purposed it,

to defile the pompous pride of all glory,

to dishonor all the honored of the earth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Who planned this against Tyre,

the bestower of crowns,

whose traders are princes,

whose merchants are the honored ones of the earth?

The Lord of Armies planned it,

to desecrate all its glorious beauty,

to disgrace all the honored ones of the earth.

NLTNew Living Translation

Who has brought this disaster on Tyre,

that great creator of kingdoms?

Her traders were all princes,

her merchants were nobles.

The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has done it

to destroy your pride

and bring low all earth’s nobility.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns,

whose merchants were princes,

her traders the honored ones of the earth?

Yahweh of hosts has planned it:

to defile the pride of all glory,

to humble all the honored ones of the earth.

KJV 1900King James Version

Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city,

Whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?

The Lord of hosts hath purposed it,

To stain the pride of all glory,

And to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.