Tyre
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- Antiquity of
- Called: The Crowning City
- Called: The Daughter of Tarshish
- Called: The Daughter of Zidon
- Called: The Joyous City
- Called: The Renowned City
- Celebrated For: Its Beauty
- Celebrated For: Its Commerce
- Celebrated For: Its Wealth
- Celebrated For: Strength and Beauty of Its Ships
- Christ was Followed by Many From
- Christ: Alluded to the Depravity of
- Christ: Depended for Provision Upon Galilee
- Christ: Paul Found Disciples At
- Christ: Visited the Coasts of
- City of Antiquity of
- City of Besieged by Nebuchadnezzar
- City of Commerce of
- City of Fortified
- City of Heals the Daughter of the Non-Jewish, Syrophenician Woman Near
- City of Jesus Goes to the Coasts of
- City of Merchants of
- City of Multitudes From, Come to Hear Jesus, and to be Healed of Their Diseases
- City of On the Northern Boundary of the Tribe of Asher
- City of Paul Visits
- City of Pleasant Site of
- City of Prophecies Relating To
- City of Riches of
- City of The Hostility of Herod Agrippa I Toward
- City of To be Judged According to Its Opportunity and Privileges
- David and Solomon Formed Alliances With
- Governed by Kings
- Inhabitants of Mercantile Men
- Inhabitants of Proud and Haughty
- Inhabitants of Sea-Faring Men
- Inhabitants of Self-Conceited
- Inhabitants of Superstitious
- Inhabitants of Wicked
- Insular Position of
- Kingdom of Hiram, King of
- Kingdom of Men and Materials Sent From, to Solomon, for the Erection of the Temple and his Castles
- Kingdom of Sends Material to David for his Palace
- Often Confederated Against the Jews and Rejoiced in Their
- Prophecies Respecting: All Nations to be Terrified at Its Destruction
- Prophecies Respecting: Envy Against the Jews a Cause of Its Destruction
- Prophecies Respecting: Inhabitants of, to Emigrated to Other Countries
- Prophecies Respecting: Its Inhabitants to be Sold As Slaves, As a Recompence For
- Prophecies Respecting: Its Restoration to Commercial Greatness After Seventy Years
- Prophecies Respecting: Its Second Destruction by the Macedonians
- Prophecies Respecting: Never to Recover Its Greatness
- Prophecies Respecting: Pride a Cause of Its Destruction
- Prophecies Respecting: The King of Babylon to be Rewarded with the Spoil of Egypt
- Prophecies Respecting: The Ruins of the First City to be Employed in Making A
- Prophecies Respecting: To be Destroyed by the King of Babylon
- Prophecies Respecting: To be Scraped As the Top of a Rock, and to be a Place For
- Prophecies Respecting: To Lie Waste and be Forgotten for Seventy Years
- Prophecies Respecting: To Participated in the Blessings of the Gospel
- Propitiated the Favour of Herod
- Soldiers of, Supplied by Persia
- Strongly Fortified
- Supplied: A Master-Builder for the Temple
- Supplied: Seamen for Solomon's Navy
- Supplied: Stones and Timber for Building the Temple
- Supplied: Timber for Rebuilding the Temple and City
- The Jews Condemned for Purchasing from the People of, on The
Antiquity of
- Isaiah 23:7 Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?
- Joshua 19:29 The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
Called: The Crowning City
- Isaiah 23:8 Who planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose traders are princes, whose merchants are renowned on the earth?
Called: The Daughter of Tarshish
- Isaiah 23:10 Cultivate your land like the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer a harbor.
Called: The Daughter of Zidon
- Isaiah 23:12 He said, “You shall rejoice no more, O oppressed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Get up and cross over to Cyprus— even there you will find no rest.”
Called: The Joyous City
- Isaiah 23:7 Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?
Called: The Renowned City
- Ezekiel 26:17 Then they will lament for you, saying, “How you have perished, O city of renown inhabited by seafaring men— she who was powerful on the sea, along with her people, who imposed terror on all peoples!
Celebrated For: Its Beauty
- Ezekiel 27:3–4 Tell Tyre, who dwells at the gateway to the sea, merchant of the peoples on many coasts, that this is what the Lord GOD says: You have said, O Tyre, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’ …
Celebrated For: Its Commerce
- Isaiah 23:2–3 Be silent, O dwellers of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon, whose traders have crossed the sea. …
- Ezekiel 27:3 Tell Tyre, who dwells at the gateway to the sea, merchant of the peoples on many coasts, that this is what the Lord GOD says: You have said, O Tyre, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’
Celebrated For: Its Wealth
- Ezekiel 27:33 When your wares went out to sea, you satisfied many nations. You enriched the kings of the earth with your abundant wealth and merchandise.
- Ezekiel 28:4–5 By your wisdom and understanding you have gained your wealth and amassed gold and silver for your treasuries. …
- Zechariah 9:3 Tyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets.
Celebrated For: Strength and Beauty of Its Ships
- Ezekiel 27:5–7 They constructed all your planking with cypress from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you. …
Christ was Followed by Many From
- Mark 3:8 Jerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing.
- Luke 6:17 Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples was there, along with a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.
Christ: Alluded to the Depravity of
- Matthew 11:21–22 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. …
Christ: Depended for Provision Upon Galilee
- Acts 12:20 Now Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s …
Christ: Paul Found Disciples At
- Acts 21:3–4 After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo. …
Christ: Visited the Coasts of
- Matthew 15:21 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon.
- Mark 7:24 Jesus left that place and went to the region of Tyre. Not wanting anyone to know He was there, He entered a house, but was unable to escape their notice.
City of Antiquity of
- Isaiah 23:7 Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?
City of Besieged by Nebuchadnezzar
- Ezekiel 26:7 For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I will bring against Tyre from the north Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, king of kings, with horses and chariots, with cavalry and a great company of troops.
- Ezekiel 29:18 “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it.
City of Commerce of
- 1 Kings 9:26–28 King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. …
- 1 Kings 10:11 (The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones.
- Isaiah 23:1 This is the burden against Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.
- Ezekiel 27:1 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
- Ezekiel 28:1–19 And the word of the LORD came to me, saying, …
- Zechariah 9:2 and also against Hamath, which borders it, as well as Tyre and Sidon, though they are very shrewd.
- Acts 21:3 After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.
City of Fortified
- Joshua 19:29 The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
- 2 Samuel 24:7 They went toward the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, they went on to the Negev of Judah, to Beersheba.
City of Heals the Daughter of the Non-Jewish, Syrophenician Woman Near
- Matthew 15:21–28 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon. …
- Mark 7:24–31 Jesus left that place and went to the region of Tyre. Not wanting anyone to know He was there, He entered a house, but was unable to escape their notice. …
City of Jesus Goes to the Coasts of
- Matthew 15:21 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon.
City of Merchants of
- Isaiah 23:8 Who planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose traders are princes, whose merchants are renowned on the earth?
City of Multitudes From, Come to Hear Jesus, and to be Healed of Their Diseases
- Mark 3:8 Jerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing.
- Luke 6:17 Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples was there, along with a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.
City of On the Northern Boundary of the Tribe of Asher
- Joshua 19:29 The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
City of Paul Visits
- Acts 21:3–7 After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo. …
City of Pleasant Site of
- Hosea 9:13 I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a meadow. But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter.
City of Prophecies Relating To
- Psalm 45:12 The Daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; men of wealth will seek your favor.
- Psalm 87:4 “I will mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me — along with Philistia, Tyre, and Cush — when I say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”
- Isaiah 23:1 This is the burden against Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.
- Jeremiah 25:22 all the kings of Tyre and Sidon; the kings of the coastlands across the sea;
- Jeremiah 27:1–11 At the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD. …
- Jeremiah 47:4 For the day has come to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every remaining ally. Indeed, the LORD is about to destroy the Philistines, the remnant from the coasts of Caphtor.
City of Riches of
- Isaiah 23:8 Who planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose traders are princes, whose merchants are renowned on the earth?
- Zechariah 9:3 Tyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets.
City of The Hostility of Herod Agrippa I Toward
- Acts 12:20–23 Now Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s …
City of To be Judged According to Its Opportunity and Privileges
- Matthew 11:21–22 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. …
- Luke 10:13–14 Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. …
David and Solomon Formed Alliances With
- 1 Kings 5:1 Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.
- 2 Chronicles 2:3 Then Solomon sent word to Hiram king of Tyre: “Do for me as you did for my father David when you sent him cedars to build himself a house to live in.
Governed by Kings
- 1 Kings 5:1 Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.
- Jeremiah 25:22 all the kings of Tyre and Sidon; the kings of the coastlands across the sea;
Inhabitants of Mercantile Men
- Isaiah 23:8 Who planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose traders are princes, whose merchants are renowned on the earth?
Inhabitants of Proud and Haughty
- Isaiah 23:9 The LORD of Hosts planned it, to defile all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the renowned of the earth.
- Ezekiel 28:2 “Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have …
- Ezekiel 28:17 Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.
Inhabitants of Sea-Faring Men
- Ezekiel 26:17 Then they will lament for you, saying, “How you have perished, O city of renown inhabited by seafaring men— she who was powerful on the sea, along with her people, who imposed terror on all peoples!
Inhabitants of Self-Conceited
- Ezekiel 28:3–5 Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you! …
Inhabitants of Superstitious
- Jeremiah 27:2–3 This is what the LORD said to me: “Make for yourself a yoke out of leather straps and put it on your neck. …
- Jeremiah 27:9 But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your interpreters of dreams, your mediums, or your sorcerers who declare, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon.’
Inhabitants of Wicked
- Ezekiel 28:18 By the multitude of your iniquities and the dishonesty of your trading you have profaned your sanctuaries. So I made fire come from within you, and it consumed you. I reduced you to ashes on the ground in the eyes of all who saw you.
Insular Position of
- Ezekiel 26:17 Then they will lament for you, saying, “How you have perished, O city of renown inhabited by seafaring men— she who was powerful on the sea, along with her people, who imposed terror on all peoples!
- Ezekiel 27:4 Your borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders perfected your beauty.
- Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea.
Kingdom of Hiram, King of
- 1 Kings 5:1 Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.
- 2 Chronicles 2:3 Then Solomon sent word to Hiram king of Tyre: “Do for me as you did for my father David when you sent him cedars to build himself a house to live in.
Kingdom of Men and Materials Sent From, to Solomon, for the Erection of the Temple and his Castles
- 1 Kings 5:1–11 Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David. …
- 1 Kings 9:10–11 Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon built these two houses, the house of the LORD and the royal palace, …
- 2 Chronicles 2:3–16 Then Solomon sent word to Hiram king of Tyre: “Do for me as you did for my father David when you sent him cedars to build himself a house to live in. …
Kingdom of Sends Material to David for his Palace
- 2 Chronicles 2:3 Then Solomon sent word to Hiram king of Tyre: “Do for me as you did for my father David when you sent him cedars to build himself a house to live in.
Often Confederated Against the Jews and Rejoiced in Their
- Psalm 83:7 of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.
- Ezekiel 26:2 “Son of man, because Tyre has said of Jerusalem, ‘Aha! The gate to the nations is broken; it has swung open to me; now that she lies in ruins I will be filled,’
- Amos 1:9 This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Tyre, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they delivered up a whole congregation of exiles to Edom and broke a covenant of brotherhood.
Prophecies Respecting: All Nations to be Terrified at Its Destruction
- Ezekiel 26:15–18 This is what the Lord GOD says to Tyre: ‘Will not the coastlands quake at the sound of your downfall, when the wounded groan at the slaughter in your midst? …
- Ezekiel 27:29–36 All who handle the oars will abandon their ships. The sailors and all the captains of the sea will stand on the shore. …
- Zechariah 9:5 Ashkelon will see and fear; Gaza will writhe in agony, as will Ekron, for her hope will wither. There will cease to be a king in Gaza, and Ashkelon will be uninhabited.
Prophecies Respecting: Envy Against the Jews a Cause of Its Destruction
- Ezekiel 26:2 “Son of man, because Tyre has said of Jerusalem, ‘Aha! The gate to the nations is broken; it has swung open to me; now that she lies in ruins I will be filled,’
Prophecies Respecting: Inhabitants of, to Emigrated to Other Countries
- Isaiah 23:6 Cross over to Tarshish; wail, O inhabitants of the coastland!
- Isaiah 23:12 He said, “You shall rejoice no more, O oppressed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Get up and cross over to Cyprus— even there you will find no rest.”
Prophecies Respecting: Its Inhabitants to be Sold As Slaves, As a Recompence For
- Joel 3:4–8 Now what do you have against Me, O Tyre, Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? Are you rendering against Me a recompense? If you retaliate against Me, I will swiftly and speedily return your recompense upon your heads. …
Prophecies Respecting: Its Restoration to Commercial Greatness After Seventy Years
- Isaiah 23:16–17 “Take up your harp, stroll through the city, O forgotten harlot. Make sweet melody, sing many a song, so you will be remembered.” …
Prophecies Respecting: Its Second Destruction by the Macedonians
- Ezekiel 27:32 As they wail and mourn over you, they will take up a lament for you: ‘Who was ever like Tyre, silenced in the middle of the sea?
- Ezekiel 28:7–8 behold, I will bring foreigners against you, the most ruthless of nations. They will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom and will defile your splendor. …
- Ezekiel 28:18 By the multitude of your iniquities and the dishonesty of your trading you have profaned your sanctuaries. So I made fire come from within you, and it consumed you. I reduced you to ashes on the ground in the eyes of all who saw you.
- Zechariah 9:2–4 and also against Hamath, which borders it, as well as Tyre and Sidon, though they are very shrewd. …
Prophecies Respecting: Never to Recover Its Greatness
- Ezekiel 26:21 I will make you an object of horror, and you will be no more. You will be sought, but will never be found,’ declares the Lord GOD.”
Prophecies Respecting: Pride a Cause of Its Destruction
- Ezekiel 28:2–6 “Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have …
Prophecies Respecting: The King of Babylon to be Rewarded with the Spoil of Egypt
- Ezekiel 29:18–20 “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it. …
Prophecies Respecting: The Ruins of the First City to be Employed in Making A
- Ezekiel 26:12 They will plunder your wealth and pillage your merchandise. They will demolish your walls, tear down your beautiful homes, and throw your stones and timber and soil into the water.
Prophecies Respecting: To be Destroyed by the King of Babylon
- Isaiah 23:13–14 Look at the land of the Chaldeans— a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin. …
- Jeremiah 27:3 Send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.
- Jeremiah 27:6 So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him.
- Ezekiel 26:7–13 For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I will bring against Tyre from the north Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, king of kings, with horses and chariots, with cavalry and a great company of troops. …
Prophecies Respecting: To be Scraped As the Top of a Rock, and to be a Place For
- Ezekiel 26:3–5 therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, O Tyre, I am against you, and I will raise up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves. …
- Ezekiel 26:14 I will make you a bare rock, and you will become a place to spread the fishing nets. You will never be rebuilt, for I, the LORD, have spoken, declares the Lord GOD.’
Prophecies Respecting: To Lie Waste and be Forgotten for Seventy Years
- Isaiah 23:15 At that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years— the span of a king’s life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot:
Prophecies Respecting: To Participated in the Blessings of the Gospel
- Psalm 45:12 The Daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; men of wealth will seek your favor.
- Isaiah 23:18 Yet her profits and wages will be set apart to the LORD; they will not be stored or saved, for her profit will go to those who live before the LORD, for abundant food and fine clothing.
Propitiated the Favour of Herod
- Acts 12:20 Now Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s …
Soldiers of, Supplied by Persia
- Ezekiel 27:10–11 Men of Persia, Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls; they gave you splendor. …
Strongly Fortified
- Joshua 19:29 The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
- 2 Samuel 24:7 They went toward the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, they went on to the Negev of Judah, to Beersheba.
- Ezekiel 26:17 Then they will lament for you, saying, “How you have perished, O city of renown inhabited by seafaring men— she who was powerful on the sea, along with her people, who imposed terror on all peoples!
- Zechariah 9:3 Tyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets.
Supplied: A Master-Builder for the Temple
- 2 Chronicles 2:7 Send me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
- 2 Chronicles 2:13 So now I am sending you Huram-abi, a skillful man endowed with creativity.
Supplied: Seamen for Solomon's Navy
- 1 Kings 9:27 And Hiram sent his servants, sailors who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants.
- 2 Chronicles 8:18 So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
Supplied: Stones and Timber for Building the Temple
- 1 Kings 5:6 Now therefore, order that cedars of Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants whatever wages you set, for you know that there are none among us as skilled in logging as the Sidonians.”
- 1 Kings 5:9 My servants will haul the logs from Lebanon to the Sea, and I will float them as rafts by sea to the place you specify. There I will separate the logs, and you can take them away. And in exchange, you can meet my needs by …
- 2 Chronicles 2:8–9 Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours …
- 2 Chronicles 2:16 We will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and we will float them to you as rafts by sea down to Joppa. Then you can take them up to Jerusalem.”
Supplied: Timber for Rebuilding the Temple and City
- Ezra 3:7 They gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.
The Jews Condemned for Purchasing from the People of, on The
- Nehemiah 13:16 Additionally, men of Tyre who lived there were importing fish and all kinds of merchandise and selling them on the Sabbath to the people of Judah in Jerusalem.
Related topics
SidonSyro-PhoenicianThe SidoniansLamentations of Ezekiel
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.