Is this your (A)jubilant city,
Whose origin is from antiquity,
Whose feet used to carry her to [a]colonize distant places?

Who has planned this against Tyre, (B)the bestower of crowns,
Whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
(C)The Lord of hosts has planned it, to (D)defile the pride of all beauty,
To despise all the (E)honored of the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 23:7 Lit sojourn afar off