22 for the king had ships of Tarshish(A) at sea with Hiram’s fleet, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[a](B)

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  1. 1 Kings 10:22 Or baboons

22 The king had a fleet of trading ships[a](A) at sea along with the ships(B) of Hiram. Once every three years it returned, carrying gold, silver and ivory, and apes and baboons.

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  1. 1 Kings 10:22 Hebrew of ships of Tarshish

An Oracle against Tyre

23 An oracle(A) against Tyre:(B)

Wail, ships of Tarshish,(C)
for your haven has been destroyed.
Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.[a](D)

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  1. Isaiah 23:1 Hb Kittim

A Prophecy Against Tyre

23 A prophecy against Tyre:(A)

Wail,(B) you ships(C) of Tarshish!(D)
    For Tyre is destroyed(E)
    and left without house or harbor.
From the land of Cyprus
    word has come to them.

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14 Wail, ships of Tarshish,
because your fortress is destroyed!

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14 Wail, you ships(A) of Tarshish;(B)
    your fortress is destroyed!(C)

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Yes, the islands will wait for Me(A)
with the ships of Tarshish in the lead,(B)
to bring your children from far away,(C)
their silver and gold with them,
for the honor of the Lord your God,
the Holy One of Israel,(D)
who has glorified you.(E)

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Surely the islands(A) look to me;
    in the lead are the ships of Tarshish,[a](B)
bringing(C) your children from afar,
    with their silver and gold,(D)
to the honor(E) of the Lord your God,
    the Holy One(F) of Israel,
    for he has endowed you with splendor.(G)

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  1. Isaiah 60:9 Or the trading ships