Bible in Basic English
"Who get in the seed of Shihor, whose wealth is the trade of the nations."
— Isaiah 23:3, Bible in Basic English
“And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.”
The word about Tyre. Let a cry of sorrow go up, O ships of Tarshish, because your strong place is made waste; on the way back from the land of Kittim the news is given to them.
Send out a cry of grief, you men of the sea-land, traders of Zidon, who go over the sea, whose representatives are on great waters;
Who get in the seed of Shihor, whose wealth is the trade of the nations.
Be shamed, O Zidon: for the sea, the strong place of the sea has said, I have not been with child, or given birth; I have not taken care of young men, or kept watch over the growth of virgins.
When the news comes to Egypt they will be bitterly pained at the fate of Tyre.
Go over to Tarshish; give cries of sorrow, O men of the sea-land.