Yeshayahu 23

Chaya Rochel Nach Yomi · Sep 24, 2026 · 5m

*Yeshayahu 23*

Learn the perek (with translation and classic commentaries): https://mg.alhatorah.org/Full/Yeshayahu/23.1#e1n6

*Perek Points*

Yeshayahu prophesies the downfall of Tzor.

He says that the once illustrious merchants of Tzor will be unproductive and (the inhabitants and/or merchants of) Tzor should move on to Tarshish.

Tzidon, as well, is advised to move on to Kitim.

Yeshayahu then compares Tzor to a forgotten prostitute who will try to get her customers back and then eventually will get them back.

He then says that ultimately, her wages will end up becoming Kodesh LaShem; it won’t…