them; so Tyre is directed to, or rather this is a prophecy that she should take very artful and ensnaring methods to restore her commerce and merchandise: thou harlot that hast been forgotten; See Gill on Isa 23:15 , make sweet melody; or, "do well by striking" (k); that is, the harp in her hand; strike it well with art and skill, so as to make melody, and give pleasure: sing many songs; or, "multiply a song" (l); sing one after another, till the point is carried aimed at: that thou mayest be remembered; men may took at thee again, and trade with thee as formerly, who had been so long forgotten and neglected. (k) "benefac pulsando", Junius; "belle pulsa", Piscator. (l) "multiplica cantum", Piscator.