Isaiah 23:7

WEB

⁷Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose feet carried her far away to travel?

KJV

⁷Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.

BSB

⁷Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?

FBV

⁷Is this really your triumphant city, whose beginnings are from the distant past, who has sent out people to colonize faraway places?

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Extra References

Isaiah 22:2

²You that are full of shouting, a tumultuous city, a joyous town, your slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.

Ecclesiastes 10:7

⁷I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking like servants on the earth.

Isaiah 32:13

¹³Thorns and briers will come up on my people’s land; yes, on all the houses of joy in the joyous city.

Joshua 19:29

²⁹The border turned to Ramah, to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah. It ended at the sea by the region of Achzib;

¹“Come down and sit in the dust, virgin daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, daughter of the Chaldeans. For you will no longer be called tender and delicate. ²Take the millstones and grind flour. Remove your veil, lift up your skirt, uncover your legs, and wade through the rivers.