Tyre's Burden affects not just the seaport of Tyre, but it's mother city Sidon. However, the goods, trades, and commerce that poured from the Phoenician coast flooded the Mediterranean all the way to Spain. Due to transgressions amidst pride that blinded the people trouble came. They had also forgotten the brotherly covenant according to Amos. But in this whole region invasions by Nebuchadnezzar and the power of the Assyrians; the area found perilous times.