Isaiah 23:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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 Tyred sing as an harlot. ”

Isaiah 23:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Tyre shall be forgotten - Shall cease to be a place of importance in commerce; shall be unheard of in those distant places to which ships formerly sailed. Seventy years, according to the days...
Isaiah 23:15 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

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 (t) seventy years shall Tyre (u) sing as an harlot. (t) Tyrus w...
Isaiah 23:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 23. Oracle on Tyre. The date and authorship are alike very uncertain. If by Isaiah, the occasion may be the siege of Tyre by Shalmaneser about 727- 722 (p. 59), the historicity of which, how...
Isaiah 23:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

seventy years. See Jeremiah 25:9-11 ; Jeremiah 27:2-7 . From the first year of Nebuchadnezzar (496 B.C.) to the conquest of Babylon by Cyrus (426 B.C.) one. Hebrew. ehad ,. compound unity, he...
Isaiah 23:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. And it shall come to pass in that day. After having spoken of the taking of Tyre, he next declares how long her calamity shall endure. It happens that cities which have been ruined are s...
Isaiah 23:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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. According to the day...
Isaiah 23:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And it shall come to pass in that day— The second part of this discourse contains the alleviation of the calamity decreed upon Tyre. In these verses the prophet informs us, first, that God would...
Isaiah 23:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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. Tyre shall b...
Isaiah 23:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Doom of Tyre Tyre was a great mercantile centre of the ancient world, and at the time of the Hebrew monarchy chief state of Phœnicia, the parent of many colonies, and mistress of the Mediterra...
Isaiah 23:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVIII TYRE; OR, THE MERCENARY SPIRIT 702 B.C. Isaiah 23:1-18 THE task, which was laid upon the religion of Israel while Isaiah was its prophet, was the task, as we have often told our...
Isaiah 23:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The burden of Tyre opens with a graphic description of her desolation. Her harbors are closed. Her borders are desolate. The sea, which had been her highway, is abandoned, and Egypt, her ally, is aff...
Isaiah 23:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is worthy remark, that Tyre's captivity was appointed by the Lord, to be of the same length as Israel's, and under the same government. Was this designed, (I only ask the question, not determine)...
Isaiah 23:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it shall come to pass in that day ,.... When Tyre is destroyed, from that time forward: that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years ; shall so long lie in its ruin, and not be rebuilt; it shall...
Isaiah 23:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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. Ver. 15. Tyre sha...
Isaiah 23:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And it shall come to pass , &c. Here begins the second part of this discourse, which contains an alleviation of the judgment decreed against Tyre. The prophet foretels, 1st, “That God would circ...
Isaiah 23:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Restoration of Tyre. B. C. 718. 15 And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyr...
Isaiah 23:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Forgotten; neglected and forsaken by those who used to resort thither. Seventy years; during the whole time of the Jewish captivity in Babylon. For Tyrus was taken by Nebuchadnezzar, Jeremiah 2...
Isaiah 23:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

After Seventy Years Tyre Will Be Restored ( Isaiah 23:15-18 ). Analysis. a And it will come about in that day that Tyre will be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king ( Isaiah...
Isaiah 23:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 23:1 . The burden of Tyre. This was one of the most ancient cities of Phœnicia, situate on a rock, seven hundred paces from the shore, though now joined to the land by the working of the se...
Isaiah 23:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

The burden of Tyre The prophecy against Tyre: lessons The Tarshish of this chapter is Spain. Chittim is the island of Cyprus. The word “merchant” is the same word that is rendered in other pla...
Isaiah 23:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Isaiah 23:1-23 THE BURDEN OF TYRE . We hero reach the last of the "burdens"—the concluding chapter of the series of denunciatory prophecies which commenced with Isaiah 13...
Isaiah 23:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Restoration of TyRev. 15. And it shall come to pass in that day, at the time when this prophecy would be fulfilled, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, the length of the Chaldean sup...
Isaiah 23:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 7:14 ; Daniel 8:21 ; Ezekiel 27:25 ; Ezekiel 29:11 ; Hosea 2:15 ; Jeremiah 25:22 ; Jeremiah 25:9-11 ; Jeremiah 27:3-7 ; Jeremiah 29:10 ; Revelation 17:10
Isaiah 23:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Forgotten — Neglected and forsaken. Seventy years — During the time of the Jewish captivity in Babylon. Tyre was taken by Nebuchadnezzar, Jeremiah 27:3 , Jeremiah 27:8 ; Ezekiel 26:7 , a little...

Isaiah 23:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Isaiah 23:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Isaiah 23:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Isaiah 23:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Isaiah 23:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 23:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Isaiah 23:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 23:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 23:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Isaiah 23:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Isaiah 23:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah 23:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 23:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes