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

Bible Comments

A.M. 3289. B.C. 715.

In this chapter is foretold,

(1,) The lamentable desolation of Tyre, by the Chaldeans, to the consternation of the Tyrians themselves, and their neighbours, Isaiah 23:1-14.

(2,) The restoration of Tyre after seventy years, when their trade and commerce should flourish again, Isaiah 23:15-17.

(3,) The conversion of the Tyrians to God, Isaiah 23:18.