Cross References Take a harp, go about the city, harlot that hast been forgotten: sing well, sing many a song, that thou mayst be remembered. Isaiah 23:15 And it shall come to pass in that day that thou, O Tyre, shalt be forgotten, seventy years, according to the days of one king: but after seventy years, there shall be unto Tyre as the song of a harlot. Isaiah 23:17 And it shall come to pass after seventy years, that the Lord will visit Tyre, and will bring her back again to her traffic: and she shall commit fornication again with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth. Ezekiel 26:13 And I will make the multitude of thy songs to cease, and the sound of thy harps shall be heard no more. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Take a harp, go about the city, harlot that hast been forgotten: sing well, sing many a song, that thou mayst be remembered. Proverbs 7:10-12 Not bearing to be quiet, not able to abide still at home, . . . Jeremiah 30:14 All thy lovers have forgotten thee, and will not seek after thee: for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with cruel chastisement: by reason of the multitude of thy iniquities, thy sins are hardened. Context The Fall of Tyre…15And it shall come to pass in that day that thou, O Tyre, shalt be forgotten, seventy years, according to the days of one king: but after seventy years, there shall be unto Tyre as the song of a harlot. 16Take a harp, go about the city, harlot that hast been forgotten: sing well, sing many a song, that thou mayst be remembered.17And it shall come to pass after seventy years, that the Lord will visit Tyre, and will bring her back again to her traffic: and she shall commit fornication again with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.… Lexicon Take upקְחִ֥י (qə·ḥî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take your harp, כִנּ֛וֹר (ḵin·nō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3658: A harp stroll through סֹ֥בִּי (sōb·bî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround the city, עִ֖יר (‘îr) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement O forgotten נִשְׁכָּחָ֑ה (niš·kā·ḥāh) Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention harlot; זוֹנָ֣ה (zō·w·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2181: To commit adultery, to commit idolatry make sweet הֵיטִ֤יבִי (hê·ṭî·ḇî) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing melody, נַגֵּן֙ (nag·gên) Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5059: To touch or play a stringed instrument sing many הַרְבִּי־ (har·bî-) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great a song, שִׁ֔יר (šîr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7892: A song, singing so you will be remembered. תִּזָּכֵֽרִי׃ (tiz·zā·ḵê·rî) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male Additional Translations Take up your harp, stroll through the city, O forgotten harlot; make sweet melody, sing many a song, so you will be remembered.Take an harp, go about the city, you harlot that have been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that you may be remembered. Take a harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered. Take a harp, go about, O city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; play well on the harp, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered. Take a harp, go about the city, thou forgotten harlot! Make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered. Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered. Take a harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered. Take a harp; go about the city, you prostitute that has been forgotten. Make sweet melody. Sing many songs, that you may be remembered. Take a harp, go round the city, O forgotten harlot, play well, Multiply song that thou mayest be remembered. 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