Isaiah 23:14

23:14 Wail, you large ships,

for your fortress is destroyed!

Isaiah 38:5

38:5 “Go and tell Hezekiah: ‘This is what the Lord God of your ancestor David says: “I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Look, I will add fifteen years to your life,

Isaiah 58:8

58:8 Then your light will shine like the sunrise;

your restoration will quickly arrive;

your godly behavior will go before you,

and the Lord’s splendor will be your rear guard.

Isaiah 60:18

60:18 Sounds of violence will no longer be heard in your land,

or the sounds of destruction and devastation within your borders.

You will name your walls, ‘Deliverance,’

and your gates, ‘Praise.’


tn Heb “ships of Tarshish.” See the note at v. 1.

tn Heb “father” (so KJV, NAB, NIV).

tn Heb “will burst out like the dawn.”

sn Light here symbolizes God’s favor and restored blessing, as the immediately following context makes clear.

tn Heb “prosper”; KJV “spring forth speedily.”

tn Or “righteousness.” Their godly behavior will be on display for all to see.

sn The nation will experience God’s protective presence.

tn The words “sounds of” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

tn The words “sounds of” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.