Isaiah 23:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Be still — Heb. be silent, boast no more of thy wealth and power. The isle — Of Tyre, which was an island, 'till Alexander joined it to the continent. The title of islands is often given by the Hebrews to places bordering upon the sea. That pass — That are a sea — faring people. Replenished — With manners, and commodities.

Isaiah 23:2

2 Be still,a ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.