Isaiah 2:16

16 for every trading ship[a]and every stately vessel.

Isaiah 2:16 in Other Translations

KJV
16 And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.
ESV
16 against all the ships of Tarshish, and against all the beautiful craft.
NLT
16 He will destroy all the great trading ships and every magnificent vessel.
MSG
16 Against ocean-going luxury liners, against elegant three-masted schooners.
CSB
16 against every ship of Tarshish, and against every splendid sea vessel.

Isaiah 2:16 In-Context

14 for all the towering mountains and all the high hills,
15 for every lofty tower and every fortified wall,
16 for every trading shipand every stately vessel.
17 The arrogance of man will be brought low and human pride humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,
18 and the idols will totally disappear.

Cross References 1

  • 1. "fn" S Genesis 10:4; S 1 Kings 9:26; 1 Kings 10:22

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Hebrew "every ship of Tarshish"
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