Isaiah 23:6
Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
Cross-reference
In Isaiah 23:1, ships of Tarshish are called to wail — the same wailing command given to coast inhabitants here.
Isaiah 23:2 also addresses the 'inhabitants of the coast,' calling them to be still — a parallel command within the same Tyre oracle.
In Isaiah 23:10, the command to cross to Tarshish mirrors the flee command here — both within the same Tyre prophecy.
Isaiah 23:14 calls the ships of Tarshish to wail because Tyre is destroyed — a parallel lament within the same chapter.
In Isaiah 23:12, the call to flee to Cyprus parallels the Tarshish command here — both fleeing the fall of Tyre.
Isaiah 16:7 calls Moab to wail over its destruction — a parallel lament formula used for a different nation in judgment.
Ezekiel 27:35 describes the 'inhabitants of the coastlands' being appalled at Tyre's fall — a parallel reaction to the wailing command.
Jonah 1:3 shows Jonah fleeing to Tarshish — the same destination Tyrians are told to flee to, highlighting Tarshish as a place of escape.
1 Kings 10:22 shows Tarshish as a distant trade partner of Solomon and Hiram, providing background for why Tyrians would flee there.
Ezekiel 27:12 lists Tarshish as a trading partner of Tyre, reinforcing the destination in the call to flee.
Jeremiah 49:3 calls Ammon to wail and flee — a similar prophetic judgment lament for a different nation.