Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Isaiah 23:17

There are 2 footnotes for this reference.

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 356, footnote 2 (Image)

Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat

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CCEL Footnote 767 (In-Text, Margin)

... account he was the overshadowing Cherub; who destroyed the Prince of Tyre, because he rejoiced over the children of Israel, for that they were carried away captive from their land, and because his heart was exalted. This Tyre also lay waste seventy years like Jerusalem which sat in desolation seventy years. For Isaiah said concerning it:— Tyre shall wander seventy years, as the days of one king, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms that are upon the face of the earth.[Isaiah 23:17]

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 395, footnote 2 (Image)

Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat

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CCEL Footnote 1107 (In-Text, Margin)

... written that when Jeremiah caused the nations and kingdoms to drink the cup of wrath, he said concerning each one of the cities, that after they shall drink the cup, I will turn back the captivity of Elam, of Tyre, of Zidon, of the children of Ammon, and of Moab, and of Edom. Concerning each one of these kingdoms he said:— In the last days I well turn back her captivity. Now we see that Tyre was inhabited, and was opulent after she had wandered seventy years,[Isaiah 23:15-17] and after she had received the reward of her harlotries and after she had committed fornication with all kingdoms.  And she took the harp, and played it sweetly, and multiplied her music. And also the region of Elam is inhabited and ...