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Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns,[a]
    whose merchants were princes,
    her traders the honored ones of the earth?
Yahweh of hosts has planned it:
    to defile the pride of all glory,
    to humble all the honored ones of the earth.
10 Cross over your own land like the Nile, daughter of Tarshish;
    there is no longer a harbor.[b]

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  1. Isaiah 23:8 Hebrew “crown”
  2. Isaiah 23:10 Hebrew “waistband” is emended to “harbor” by transposing two consonants

Who planned this against Tyre,
    the bestower of crowns,
whose merchants(A) are princes,
    whose traders(B) are renowned in the earth?
The Lord Almighty planned(C) it,
    to bring down(D) her pride in all her splendor
    and to humble(E) all who are renowned(F) on the earth.

10 Till[a] your land as they do along the Nile,
    Daughter Tarshish,
    for you no longer have a harbor.

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  1. Isaiah 23:10 Dead Sea Scrolls and some Septuagint manuscripts; Masoretic Text Go through