Holy Scripture
Isaiah 23:1
A church father on this verse
“(Chapter 23, Verse 1) The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of the sea; for the house is laid waste, from whence they come: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them. Be silent, ye inhabitants of the island; thou merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished thee. And by great waters the seed of Siho…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
1The word concerning Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Carthage; for she has perished, and men no longer arrive from the land of the Kittim: she is led captive.
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In context
— Isaiah 23:1 —
2To whom are the dwellers in the island become like, the merchants of Phoenicia, passing over the sea
3in great waters, a generation of merchants? as when the harvest is gathered in, so are these traders with the nations.