The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.
A.M.3289. B.C.715
burden. Tyre, whose destruction by Nebuchadnezzar is here foretold, was a city of Phoenicia, on the shore of the Mediterranean, twenty-four miles south of Sidon, and thirty-two north of Accho or Ptolemais, according to the Antonine and Jerusalem Itineraries, about lat.
Jeremiah 25:15,22 For thus said the LORD God of Israel to me; Take the wine cup of …
Jeremiah 47:4 Because of the day that comes to spoil all the Philistines, and to …
Ezekiel 26:1 And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the …
Ezekiel 27:1 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,
Ezekiel 28:1 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,
Joel 3:4-8 Yes, and what have you to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all …
Amos 1:9,10 Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, …
Zechariah 9:2,4 And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it …
Howl
Isaiah 15:2,8 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: …
Revelation 18:17-19 For in one hour so great riches is come to nothing. And every shipmaster, …
ye ships
Isaiah 2:16 And on all the ships of Tarshish, and on all pleasant pictures.
Isaiah 60:9 Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, …
1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but …
2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: …
Psalm 48:7 You break the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of Tarshish did sing of you in your market: and you were …
for it is
Isaiah 15:1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, …
Jeremiah 25:10,11 Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice …
Revelation 18:22,23 And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, …
the land
Isaiah 23:12 And he said, You shall no more rejoice, O you oppressed virgin, daughter …
Numbers 24:24 And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict …
Jeremiah 2:10 For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and …
Ezekiel 27:6 Of the oaks of Bashan have they made your oars; the company of the …
Daniel 11:30 For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall …
Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
still. Heb. silent
Isaiah 41:1 Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their …
Isaiah 47:5 Sit you silent, and get you into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: …
Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, …
Habakkuk 2:20 But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
the isle
Ezekiel 27:3,4 And say to Tyrus, O you that are situate at the entry of the sea, …
Ezekiel 28:2 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyrus, Thus said the Lord GOD; Because …
the merchants
Ezekiel 27:8 The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were your mariners: your wise …
And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.
As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.
Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?
who hath
Deuteronomy 29:24-28 Even all nations shall say, Why has the LORD done thus to this land? …
Jeremiah 50:44,45 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan …
Revelation 18:8 Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, …
the crowning
Ezekiel 28:2-6,12-18 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyrus, Thus said the Lord GOD; Because …
merchants
Isaiah 10:8 For he said, Are not my princes altogether kings?
Isaiah 36:9 How then will you turn away the face of one captain of the least …
The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Lord
Isaiah 10:33 Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: …
Isaiah 14:24,27 The LORD of hosts has sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so …
Isaiah 46:10,11 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the …
Jeremiah 47:6,7 O you sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere you be quiet? put …
Jeremiah 51:62 Then shall you say, O LORD, you have spoken against this place, to …
Acts 4:28 For to do whatever your hand and your counsel determined before to be done.
Ephesians 1:11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance…
Ephesians 3:11 According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
to stain. Heb. to pollute
Isaiah 2:11,17 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men …
Isaiah 5:15,16 And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall …
Isaiah 13:11 And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their …
Job 40:11,12 Cast abroad the rage of your wrath: and behold every one that is …
Daniel 4:37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, …
Malachi 4:1 For, behold, the day comes, that shall burn as an oven; and all the …
James 4:6 But he gives more grace. Why he said, God resists the proud, but …
bring
Job 12:21 He pours contempt on princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty.
Psalm 107:40 He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in the wilderness, …
1 Corinthians 1:26-29 For you see your calling, brothers, how that not many wise men after …
Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.
O daughter
Isaiah 23:12 And he said, You shall no more rejoice, O you oppressed virgin, daughter …
no more
Isaiah 23:14 Howl, you ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
1 Samuel 28:20 Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, …
Job 12:21 He pours contempt on princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty.
Lamentations 1:6 And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty is departed: her princes …
Haggai 2:22 And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the …
Romans 5:6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
strength. Heb. girdle
Psalm 18:32 It is God that girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect.
He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.
stretched
Isaiah 2:19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves …
Isaiah 14:16,17 They that see you shall narrowly look on you, and consider you, saying, …
Exodus 15:8-10 And with the blast of your nostrils the waters were gathered together, …
Psalm 46:6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, …
Ezekiel 26:10,15-19 By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover you: …
Ezekiel 27:34,35 In the time when you shall be broken by the seas in the depths of …
Ezekiel 31:16 I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast …
Haggai 2:7 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall …
the Lord
Isaiah 10:6 I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people …
Psalm 71:3 Be you my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: …
Jeremiah 47:7 How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD has given it a charge against …
Nahum 1:14 And the LORD has given a commandment concerning you, that no more …
against the merchant city. or, concerning a merchantman
Isaiah 23:3 And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, …
Hosea 12:7,8 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loves to oppress…
the merchant city. Heb. Canaan
Genesis 9:25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be …
Genesis 10:15-19 And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth…
Zechariah 14:21 Yes, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah shall be holiness to the …
Mark 11:17 And he taught, saying to them, Is it not written, My house shall …
John 2:16 And said to them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not …
strong holds. or, strengths
Zechariah 9:3,4 And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as …
And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.
thou shalt
Isaiah 23:1,7 The burden of Tyre. Howl, you ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, …
Ezekiel 26:13,14 And I will cause the noise of your songs to cease; and the sound …
Revelation 18:22 And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, …
thou oppressed
Isaiah 37:22 This is the word which the LORD has spoken concerning him; The virgin, …
Isaiah 47:1,5 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit …
Jeremiah 14:17 Therefore you shall say this word to them; Let my eyes run down with …
Jeremiah 46:11 Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: …
Lamentations 1:15 The LORD has trodden under foot all my mighty men in the middle of …
daughter. 'The Sidonians', says Justin, 'when their city was taken by the king of Ascalon, betook themselves to their ships; and landed and built Tyre'; Sidon was therefore the mother city.
Isaiah 23:2 Be still, you inhabitants of the isle; you whom the merchants of …
Genesis 10:15-19 And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth…
Genesis 49:13 Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for …
Joshua 11:8 And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, …
pass
Isaiah 23:1 The burden of Tyre. Howl, you ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, …
Numbers 24:24 And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict …
Ezekiel 27:6 Of the oaks of Bashan have they made your oars; the company of the …
there also
Deuteronomy 28:64-67 And the LORD shall scatter you among all people, from the one end …
Lamentations 1:3 Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of …
Lamentations 4:15 They cried to them, Depart you; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch …
Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
land
Isaiah 13:19 And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, …
Genesis 11:28,31 And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, …
Job 1:17 While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The …
Habakkuk 1:6 For, see, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, …
Acts 7:4 Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelled in Charran: …
the Assyrian
Genesis 2:14 And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goes …
Genesis 10:10,11 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, …
Genesis 11:9 Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there …
2 Kings 17:24 And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, …
2 Kings 20:12 At that time Berodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, …
2 Chronicles 33:11 Why the LORD brought on them the captains of the host of the king …
Ezra 4:9,10 Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the …
Deuteronomy 4:30 When you are in tribulation, and all these things are come on you, …
for them
Psalm 72:9 They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies …
and he
Ezekiel 26:7 For thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I will bring on Tyrus Nebuchadrezzar …
Ezekiel 29:18 Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve …
Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.
Tyre shall
Jeremiah 25:9-11,22 Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, said …
Jeremiah 27:3-7 And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to …
Jeremiah 29:10 For thus said the LORD, That after seventy years be accomplished …
Ezekiel 29:11 No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass …
one king
Daniel 7:14 And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that …
Daniel 8:21 And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that …
Revelation 17:10 And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other …
shall Tyre sing as an harlot. Heb. it shall be unto Tyre as the song of an harlot
Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of Tarshish did sing of you in your market: and you were …
Hosea 2:15 And I will give her her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor …
Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.
And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
visit
Jeremiah 29:10 For thus said the LORD, That after seventy years be accomplished …
Zephaniah 2:7 And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they …
Acts 15:14 Simeon has declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, …
and she shall
Deuteronomy 23:18 You shall not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into …
Ezekiel 16:31 In that you build your eminent place in the head of every way, and …
Ezekiel 22:13 Behold, therefore I have smitten my hand at your dishonest gain which …
Ezekiel 27:6 Of the oaks of Bashan have they made your oars; the company of the …
Hosea 12:7,8 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loves to oppress…
Micah 1:7 And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and …
Micah 3:11 The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach …
1 Timothy 3:3,8 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, …
1 Peter 5:2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, …
shall commit
Nahum 3:4 Because of the multitude of the prostitutions of the well favored …
Revelation 17:2-5 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication…
Revelation 18:9-14 And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived …
Revelation 19:2 For true and righteous are his judgments: for he has judged the great …
And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.
her merchandise
Isaiah 60:6,7 The multitude of camels shall cover you, the dromedaries of Midian …
2 Chronicles 2:7-9,11-16 Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, …
Psalm 45:12 And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich …
Psalm 72:10 The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the …
Zechariah 14:20,21 In that day shall there be on the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD…
Mark 3:8 And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and …
Acts 21:3-5 Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and …
it shall
Matthew 6:19-21 Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust …
Luke 12:18-20,33 And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build …
Luke 16:9-13 And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; …
for them
Deuteronomy 12:18,19 But you must eat them before the LORD your God in the place which …
Deuteronomy 26:12-14 When you have made an end of tithing all the tithes of your increase …
Proverbs 3:9,10 Honor the LORD with your substance, and with the first fruits of …
Proverbs 13:22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children: and …
Proverbs 28:8 He that by usury and unjust gain increases his substance, he shall …
Ecclesiastes 2:26 For God gives to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, …
Malachi 3:10 Bring you all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat …
Matthew 25:35-40 For I was an hungered, and you gave me meat: I was thirsty, and you …
Luke 8:3 And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many …
Acts 9:39 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought …
Romans 15:25-27 But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints…
Galatians 6:6 Let him that is taught in the word communicate to him that teaches …
Philippians 4:17,18 Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to …
durable. Heb. old