Isaiah 23:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
Cross over to Tarshish; wail, you people of the island.

New Living Translation
Send word now to Tarshish! Wail, you people who live in distant lands!

English Standard Version
Cross over to Tarshish; wail, O inhabitants of the coast!

Berean Study Bible
Cross over to Tarshish; wail, O inhabitants of the coastland!

New American Standard Bible
Pass over to Tarshish; Wail, you inhabitants of the coastland.

NASB 1995
Pass over to Tarshish; Wail, O inhabitants of the coastland.

NASB 1977
Pass over to Tarshish; Wail, O inhabitants of the coastland.

Amplified Bible
Cross over to Tarshish [to seek safety as exiles]; Wail, O inhabitants of the coastland [of Tyre].

Christian Standard Bible
Cross over to Tarshish; wail, inhabitants of the coastland!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Cross over to Tarshish; wail, inhabitants of the coastland!

Contemporary English Version
All of you along the coast had better cry and sail far across the ocean.

Good News Translation
Howl with grief, you people of Phoenicia! Try to escape to Spain!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Travel to Tarshish! Cry loudly, you inhabitants of the seacoast!

International Standard Version
"You who are crossing over to Tarshish— Wail, you inhabitants of the coast!

NET Bible
Travel to Tarshish! Wail, you residents of the coast!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.

New King James Version
Cross over to Tarshish; Wail, you inhabitants of the coastland!

King James 2000 Bible
Pass over to Tarshish; wail, you inhabitants of the coast.

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

World English Bible
Pass over to Tarshish! Wail, you inhabitants of the coast!

American King James Version
Pass you over to Tarshish; howl, you inhabitants of the isle.

American Standard Version
Pass ye over to Tarshish; wail, ye inhabitants of the coast.

A Faithful Version
Pass over Tarshish. Howl, inhabitants of the coast!

Darby Bible Translation
Pass over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the coast!

English Revised Version
Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.

Webster's Bible Translation
Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Goe you ouer to Tarshish: howle, yee that dwell in the yles.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Get you to Tharsis, mourne you that dwell in the Isle.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Go ouer the see, Mourne ye yt dwel in the Iles.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Pass over to Tarshish, howl, you inhabitants of the island,

Young's Literal Translation
Pass over to Tarshish, howl, ye inhabitants of the isle,

Smith's Literal Translation
Pass ye through Tarshish; wail, ye inhabitants of the isle.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Pass over the seas, howl, ye inhabitants of the island.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Cross over the seas. Wail, you inhabitants of the island!

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Cross over to Tarshish! Wail, inhabitants of the island!

Lamsa Bible
Pass over to Tarshish; howl, O you inhabitants of the islands.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the coast-land.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Depart ye to Carthage; howl, ye that dwell in this island.
















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