Isaiah 23:6

Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Pass ye over - That is, ye inhabitants of tyre. This is an address to Tyre, in view of her approaching destruction; and is designed to signify th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Pass ye over to (l) Tarshish; wail, ye inhabitants of the isle. (l) Tyrus wills other merchants to go to Cilicia, and to come no more there.
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 abo...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. Pass ye over to Tarshish. He addresses not only the inhabitants of Tyre, but foreigners who were connected with them by trading, and bids...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Pass ye over to Tarshish— The prophet now turns his discourse to Tyre itself; and commands or exhorts such of the inhabitants, not of insular Tyre...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle. Pass ye over to Tarshish. Escape from Tyre to your colonies, as Tarshish (cf. Is...
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 pare...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Tarshish ] Tartessus, in Spain. The Tyrians are bidden to seek refuge in their western colonies on the shores of the Mediterranean. Of these Phoenic...
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 it...
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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is remarkable that this prophecy was delivered at a time when Tyre was in the height of prosperity, and resting to the full in the enjoyment of fl...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Pass ye over to Tarshish ,.... Either to Tartessus in Spain, or to Tarsus in Cilicia, which lay over against them, and to which they might transport...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle. Ver. 6. Pass ye over to Tarshish. ] Tyrii migrate coloni, be packing any whither, an...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Pass ye over to Tarshish Flee from your own country to Tartessus in Spain, and there bewail your calamity. Or, betake yourselves for refuge to some...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Doom of Tyre. B. C. 718. 1 The bur...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Pass ye over to Tarshish; flee from your own country to Tarsus of Cilicia, and there bewail your calamities. Or rather, as others render the place,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Lament Over Tyre ( Isaiah 23:1-14 ). The final burden is the burden of Tyre and Sidon. These were two wealthy and powerful seaports on the Mediter...
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, thou...
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 “mercha...
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 denun...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Fall of TyRev. 1. The burden of Tyre, the proud Phoenician metropolis, which withstood the attacks of several Assyrian armies and endured a si...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Pass ye over to Tarshish, the commercial metropolis of Spain, the colony where the last Phoenician ships might be found; howl, ye inhabitants of the...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 16:7 ; Isaiah 21:15 ; Isaiah 23:1 ; Isaiah 23:10 ; Isaiah 23:12 ; Isaiah 23:2

⁶ Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 23:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 23:6