Isaiah 23:7
King James Version (KJV)
Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
In context
5 As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.
6 Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
7 Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
8 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?
9 The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Isaiah 23:7 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
- WEB World English Bible
- Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose feet carried her far away to travel?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?
- ASV American Standard Version
- Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose feet carried her afar off to sojourn?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Is this your exulting one? From the days of old [is] her antiquity, Carry her do her own feet afar off to sojourn.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Is this your joyous [city], whose antiquity is of ancient days? Her feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Is this your joyous city , whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her far off to sojourn.