Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 23:10

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 23:10 - 23:10

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 23:10 - 23:10

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23:1 - 23:1
23:2 - 23:2
23:3 - 23:3
23:4 - 23:4
23:5 - 23:5
23:6 - 23:6
23:7 - 23:7
23:8 - 23:8
23:9 - 23:9
23:10 - 23:10
23:11 - 23:11
23:12 - 23:12
23:13 - 23:13
23:14 - 23:14
23:15 - 23:15
23:16 - 23:16
23:17 - 23:17
23:18 - 23:18

a river - Hebrew, “the river,” namely, Nile.

daughter of Tarshish - Tyre and its inhabitants (Isa 1:8), about henceforth, owing to the ruin of Tyre, to become inhabitants of its colony, Tartessus: they would pour forth from Tyre, as waters flow on when the barriers are removed [Lowth]. Rather, Tarshish, or Tartessus and its inhabitants, as the phrase usually means: they had been kept in hard bondage, working in silver and lead mines near Tarshish, by the parent city (Eze 26:17): but now “the bond of restraint” (for so “strength,” Margin, “girdle,” that is, bond, Psa 2:3, ought to be translated) is removed, since Tyre is no more.