Isaiah 23:17
And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the Lord will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. The oracle against Tyre and its ships: the great trading city will be laid waste. Tyre, whose merchants were princes, will be forgotten for seventy years. After seventy years Tyre will return to commerce but her profits will go to …
Other Translations
And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that Jehovah will visit Tyre, and she shall return to her hire, and shall play the harlot with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
And it hath come to pass, At the end of seventy years Jehovah inspecteth Tyre, And she hath repented of her gift, That she committed fornication With all kingdoms of the earth on the face of the ground.
And it will be after the end of seventy years, that the Lord will have mercy on Tyre, and she will go back to her trade, acting as a loose woman with all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.
Cross References
Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the …
For thus saith the Lord, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my …
Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke …
In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every …
Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which …
Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of …
The merchants among the people shall hiss at thee; thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt be any more.
He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall …
And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all the hires thereof shall be burned with …