Verse Comparison: Isaiah 23:3
American Standard Version
And on great waters the seed of the Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the mart of nations.
Amplified® Bible
And were on great waters. The seed {or} grain of the Shihor, the harvest [due to the overflow] of the Nile River, was [Tyre's] revenue, and she became the merchandise of the nations.
Contemporary English Version
Your merchants sailed the seas, making you wealthy by trading with nation after nation. They brought back grain that grew along the Nile.
Darby English Version
And on great waters, the seed of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the market of the nations.
Good News Bible
across the sea to buy and sell the grain that grew in Egypt and to do business with all the nations.
King James Version
And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
New American Standard Bible
And {were} on many waters. The grain of the Nile, the harvest of the River was her revenue; And she was the market of nations.
New International Version
On the great waters
came the grain of the Shihor;
the harvest of the Nile was the revenue of Tyre,
and she became the marketplace of the nations.
New King James Version
And on great waters the grain of Shihor,
The harvest of the River,is her revenue;
And she is a marketplace for the nations.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And sailed on many waters. The grain of the Nile, the harvest of the River became her revenue; And she became the market of nations.
Revised Standard Version
and were on many waters; your revenue was the grain of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile; you were the merchant of the nations.
Young's Literal Translation
And in many waters `is' the seed of Sihor, The harvest of the brook `is' her increase, And she is a mart of nations.
