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Isaiah 23:2 Β· KJV

"Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished."

King James Version

What does Isaiah 23:2 mean? β†’

Passage Context

1The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.
2Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
3And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
4Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you find stillness in your busy life?

2

What does it mean for you to be replenished?

3

When have you felt the need to pause and reflect?

Life Application

work

Take time to pause and reflect on your work life and its impact on your well-being.

faith

Seek moments of stillness to connect with God amidst life's chaos.

Places in This Verse

Zidon(Sidon today)

An ancient Phoenician city known for trade and commerce, located on the Mediterranean coast.

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