Isaiah 2:16
New Living Translation
16 He will destroy all the great trading ships[a]
and every magnificent vessel.
Footnotes
- 2:16 Hebrew every ship of Tarshish.
1 Kings 10:22
New Living Translation
22 The king had a fleet of trading ships of Tarshish that sailed with Hiram’s fleet. Once every three years the ships returned, loaded with gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[a]
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- 10:22 Or and baboons.
Isaiah 23:1
New Living Translation
A Message about Tyre
23 This message came to me concerning Tyre:
Wail, you trading ships of Tarshish,
for the harbor and houses of Tyre are gone!
The rumors you heard in Cyprus[a]
are all true.
Revelation 18:17-19
New Living Translation
17 In a single moment
all the wealth of the city is gone!”
And all the captains of the merchant ships and their passengers and sailors and crews will stand at a distance. 18 They will cry out as they watch the smoke ascend, and they will say, “Where is there another city as great as this?” 19 And they will weep and throw dust on their heads to show their grief. And they will cry out,
“How terrible, how terrible for that great city!
The shipowners became wealthy
by transporting her great wealth on the seas.
In a single moment it is all gone.”
Revelation 18:11
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11 The merchants of the world will weep and mourn for her, for there is no one left to buy their goods.
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Isaiah 60:9
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9 They are ships from the ends of the earth,
from lands that trust in me,
led by the great ships of Tarshish.
They are bringing the people of Israel home from far away,
carrying their silver and gold.
They will honor the Lord your God,
the Holy One of Israel,
for he has filled you with splendor.
Psalm 47:7
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7 For God is the King over all the earth.
Praise him with a psalm.[a]
Footnotes
- 47:7 Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term.
1 Kings 22:48-49
New Living Translation
48 Jehoshaphat also built a fleet of trading ships[a] to sail to Ophir for gold. But the ships never set sail, for they met with disaster in their home port of Ezion-geber. 49 At one time Ahaziah son of Ahab had proposed to Jehoshaphat, “Let my men sail with your men in the ships.” But Jehoshaphat refused the request.
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- 22:48 Hebrew fleet of ships of Tarshish.
Numbers 33:52
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52 you must drive out all the people living there. You must destroy all their carved and molten images and demolish all their pagan shrines.
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