Verse Comparison: Isaiah 23:8
American Standard Version
Who hath purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth?
Amplified® Bible
Who has purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
Contemporary English Version
its merchants were kings honored all over the world. Who planned to destroy Tyre?
Darby English Version
Who hath purposed this against Tyre, the distributor of crowns, whose merchants were princes, whose dealers were the honourable of the earth?
Good News Bible
Who was it that planned to bring all this on Tyre, that imperial city, whose merchant princes were the most honored men on earth?
King James Version
Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?
New American Standard Bible
Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, Whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
New International Version
Who planned this against Tyre,
the bestower of crowns,
whose merchants are princes,
whose traders are renowned in the earth?
New King James Version
Who has taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city,
Whose merchants are princes,
Whose traders are the honorable of the earth?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, Whose merchants served as princes, whose traders became the honored of the earth?
Revised Standard Version
Who has purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
Young's Literal Translation
Who hath counselled this against Tyre, The crowning one, whose traders `are' princes, Her merchants the honoured of earth?'