Isaiah 23:17

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Summary

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.

Visit

Jeremiah 29:10

Zephaniah 2:7

Acts 15:14

And she shall

Shall commit

Bible References

Visit

For so says Jehovah, When according to My Word seventy years have been fulfilled for Babylon, I will visit you and confirm My good Word to you, to bring you back to this place.

And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed on them. In the houses of Ashkelon they shall lie down in the evening, for Jehovah their God shall visit them and turn away their captivity.

Even as Simon has declared how God at the first visited the nations to take out of them a people for His name.

And she shall

You shall not bring the hire of a harlot, or the price of a dog, into the house of Jehovah your God for any vow. For even both these are hateful to Jehovah your God.

in that you build your mound at the head of every way, and make your high place in every street. Yet you have not been as a harlot, scorning wages.

And behold, I have struck My palm against your unjust gain which you have made, and at your blood which has been in your midst.

They have made the oaks of Bashan your oars; the daughter of Assyria has made your deck of ivory from the coasts of Kittim.

He is a merchant; the scales of deceit are in his hand; he loves to oppress.

And all her graven images shall be beaten to pieces, and all her gifts shall be burned with the fire, and I will destroy all its idols. For she gathered it from the reward of a harlot, and they shall return to the reward of a harlot.

Her heads judge for a bribe, and her priests teach for pay, and her prophets divine for silver, yet they will lean on Jehovah and say, Is not Jehovah among us? No evil can come on us!

not a drunkard, not contentious, not greedy of ill gain, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous,

Feed the flock of God among you, taking the oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly; nor for base gain, but readily;

Shall commit

because of the many harlotries of the well-favored harlot, the mistress of sorceries who sells nations by her harlotries, and families by her sorceries.

with whom the kings of the earth committed fornication, and became drunk with the wine of her fornication, those inhabiting the earth.

And the kings of the earth who have committed fornication and lived in luxury with her will weep for her, and will wail over her when they see the smoke of her burning;

For true and righteous are His judgments. For He has judged the great harlot who defiled the earth with her fornication, and He has avenged the blood of His servants out of her hand.