Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You destroyed them like ships of Tarshish shattered by an east wind. New Living Translation You destroyed them like the mighty ships of Tarshish shattered by a powerful east wind. English Standard Version By the east wind you shattered the ships of Tarshish. Berean Standard Bible With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish. King James Bible Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. New King James Version As when You break the ships of Tarshish With an east wind. New American Standard Bible With the east wind You smash the ships of Tarshish. NASB 1995 With the east wind You break the ships of Tarshish. NASB 1977 With the east wind Thou dost break the ships of Tarshish. Legacy Standard Bible With the east wind You break the ships of Tarshish. Amplified Bible With the east wind You shattered the ships of Tarshish. Christian Standard Bible as you wrecked the ships of Tarshish with the east wind. Holman Christian Standard Bible as You wrecked the ships of Tarshish with the east wind. American Standard Version With the east wind Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish. Aramaic Bible in Plain English With a mighty wind the ships of Tarshish will be broken. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou wilt break the ships of Tharsis with a vehement wind. Contemporary English Version or like seagoing ships wrecked by eastern winds. Douay-Rheims Bible With a vehement wind thou shalt break in pieces the ships of Tharsis. English Revised Version With the east wind thou breakest the ships of Tarshish. GOD'S WORD® Translation With the east wind you smash the ships of Tarshish. Good News Translation like ships tossing in a furious storm. International Standard Version as when an east wind destroyed the ships of Tarshish. JPS Tanakh 1917 With the east wind Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish. Literal Standard Version By an east wind You shatter ships of Tarshish. Majority Standard Bible With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish. New American Bible As when the east wind wrecks the ships of Tarshish! NET Bible With an east wind you shatter the large ships. New Revised Standard Version as when an east wind shatters the ships of Tarshish. New Heart English Bible With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish. Webster's Bible Translation Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. World English Bible With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish. Young's Literal Translation By an east wind Thou shiverest ships of Tarshish. Additional Translations ... Context Broken Bondage…6Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor. 7With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish. 8As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever. Selah… Cross References 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had the ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram's fleet, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks. 1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber. Psalm 72:10 May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts. Isaiah 60:9 Surely the islands will wait for Me, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for He has glorified you. Jeremiah 18:17 I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them My back and not My face in the day of their calamity." Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea. Ezekiel 27:26 Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea. Treasury of Scripture You break the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. breakest Ezekiel 27:25,26 The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas… ships 1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber. Isaiah 2:16 And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures. east Jeremiah 18:17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity. Jump to Previous Break Breakest Broken Destroyed East Shatter Shattered Ships Tarshish WindJump to Next Break Breakest Broken Destroyed East Shatter Shattered Ships Tarshish WindPsalm 48 1. The ornaments and privileges of the church(7) Breakest.--It is natural at first sight to connect this verse immediately with the disaster which happened to the fleet of Jehoshaphat (1Kings 22:48-49; 2Chronicles 20:36). And that event may indeed have supplied the figure, but a figure for the dispersal of a land army. We may render: With a blast from the east Thou breakest (them as) Tarshish ships. Or, With a blast from the east (Which) breaketh Tarshish ships (thou breakest them), according as we take the verb, second person masculine, or third person feminine. Shakespeare, in King John, compares the rout of an army to the dispersion of a fleet-- . . . Verse 7. - Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. The literal exposition is wholly out of place, since history does not speak of any co-operation of a fleet with a land army in any attack upon Pales. fine. The expression must be used metaphorically of a great and violent destruction wrought by the arm of God upon Israel's foes. Still, the imagery would scarcely have been used, unless there had been something in the circumstances of the time to suggest it, as there certainly was in Jehoshaphat's time, whose fleet of "ships of Tamhish" was "broken" at Ezion-geber (1 Kings 22:48). The poet may have witnessed the catastrophe.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew With a windבְּר֥וּחַ (bə·rū·aḥ) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit from the east קָדִ֑ים (qā·ḏîm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6921: The fore, front part, the East You wrecked תְּ֝שַׁבֵּ֗ר (tə·šab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces the ships אֳנִיּ֥וֹת (’o·nî·yō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 591: A ship of Tarshish. תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃ (tar·šîš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8659: Tarshish -- a son of Javan, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite Links Psalm 48:7 NIVPsalm 48:7 NLT Psalm 48:7 ESV Psalm 48:7 NASB Psalm 48:7 KJV Psalm 48:7 BibleApps.com Psalm 48:7 Biblia Paralela Psalm 48:7 Chinese Bible Psalm 48:7 French Bible Psalm 48:7 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 48:7 With the east wind you break (Psalm Ps Psa.) |