Bible Cross References
Tyrus
Ezekiel 27:1-28
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"Mortal man, sing a funeral song for Tyre,
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that city which stands at the edge of the sea and does business with the people living on every seacoast. Tell her what the Sovereign LORD is saying: "Tyre, you boasted of your perfect beauty.
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Your home is the sea. Your builders made you like a beautiful ship;
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They used fir trees from Mount Hermon for timber And a cedar from Lebanon for your mast.
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They took oak trees from Bashan to make oars; They made your deck out of pine from Cyprus And inlaid it with ivory.
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Your sails were made of linen, Embroidered linen from Egypt, Easily recognized from afar. Your awnings were made of finest cloth, Of purple from the island of Cyprus.
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Your oarsmen were from the cities of Sidon and Arvad. Your own skillful men were the sailors.
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The ship's carpenters Were well-trained men from Byblos. Sailors from every seagoing ship Did business in your shops.
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"Soldiers from Persia, Lydia, and Libya served in your army. They hung their shields and their helmets in your barracks. They are the men who won glory for you.
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Soldiers from Arvad guarded your walls, and troops from Gamad guarded your towers. They hung their shields on your walls. They are the ones who made you beautiful.
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"You did business in Spain and took silver, iron, tin, and lead in payment for your abundant goods.
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You did business in Greece, Tubal, and Meshech and traded your goods for slaves and for articles of bronze.
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You sold your goods for workhorses, war-horses, and mules from Beth Togarmah.
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The people of Rhodes traded with you; people of many coastal lands gave you ivory and ebony in exchange for your goods.
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The people of Syria bought your merchandise and your many products. They gave emeralds, purple cloth, embroidery, fine linen, coral, and rubies in payment for your wares.
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Judah and Israel paid for your goods with wheat, honey, olive oil, and spices.
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The people of Damascus bought your merchandise and your products, paying for them with wine from Helbon and wool from Sahar. They traded wrought iron and spices for your goods.
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The people of Dedan traded saddle blankets for your goods.
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The Arabians and the rulers of the land of Kedar paid for your merchandise with lambs, sheep, and goats.
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For your goods the merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded jewels, gold, and the finest spices.
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The cities of Haran, Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, the cities of Asshur and Chilmad---they all traded with you.
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They sold you luxurious clothing, purple cloth, and embroidery, brightly colored carpets, and well-made cords and ropes.
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Your merchandise was carried in fleets of the largest cargo ships. "You were like a ship at sea Loaded with heavy cargo.
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When your oarsmen brought you out to sea, An east wind wrecked you far from land.
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All your wealth of merchandise, All the sailors in your crew, Your ship's carpenters and your merchants, Every soldier on board the ship--- All, all were lost at sea When your ship was wrecked.
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The shouts of the drowning sailors Echoed on the shore.
Joshua 19:29
The border then turned to Ramah, reaching the fortified city of Tyre; then it turned to Hosah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. It included Mahalab, Achzib,
Psalm 83:7
the people of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, and of Philistia and Tyre.
Isaiah 23:1-18
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This is a message about Tyre. Howl with grief, you sailors out on the ocean! Your home port of Tyre has been destroyed; its houses and its harbor are in ruins. As your ships return from Cyprus, you learn the news.
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Wail, you merchants of Sidon! You sent agents
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across the sea to buy and sell the grain that grew in Egypt and to do business with all the nations.
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City of Sidon, you are disgraced! The sea and the great ocean depths disown you and say, "I never had any children. I never raised sons or daughters."
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Even the Egyptians will be shocked and dismayed when they learn that Tyre has been destroyed.
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Howl with grief, you people of Phoenicia! Try to escape to Spain!
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Can this be the joyful city of Tyre, founded so long ago? Is this the city that sent settlers across the sea to establish colonies?
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Who was it that planned to bring all this on Tyre, that imperial city, whose merchant princes were the most honored men on earth?
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The LORD Almighty planned it. He planned it in order to put an end to their pride in what they had done and to humiliate their honored ones.
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Go and farm the land, you people in the colonies in Spain! There is no one to protect you any more.
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The LORD has stretched out his hand over the sea and overthrown kingdoms. He has commanded that the Phoenician centers of commerce be destroyed.
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City of Sidon, your happiness has ended, and your people are oppressed. Even if they escape to Cyprus, they will still not be safe.
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(It was the Babylonians, not the Assyrians, who let the wild animals overrun Tyre. It was the Babylonians who put up siege towers, tore down the fortifications of Tyre, and left the city in ruins. )
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Howl with grief, you sailors out on the ocean! The city you relied on has been destroyed.
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A time is coming when Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, the lifetime of a king. When those years are over, Tyre will be like the prostitute in the song:
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Take your harp, go round the town, you poor forgotten whore! Play and sing your songs again to bring men back once more.
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When the seventy years are over, the LORD will let Tyre go back to her old trade, and she will hire herself out to all the kingdoms of the world.
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The money she earns by commerce will be dedicated to the LORD. She will not store it away, but those who worship the LORD will use her money to buy the food and the clothing they need.
Jeremiah 25:22
Jeremiah 27:3
Then the LORD told me to send a message to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon through their ambassadors who had come to Jerusalem to see King Zedekiah.
Jeremiah 47:4
The time has come to destroy Philistia, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon all the help that remains. I, the LORD, will destroy the Philistines, all who came from the shores of Crete.
Joel 3:4
"What are you trying to do to me, Tyre, Sidon, and all of Philistia? Are you trying to pay me back for something? If you are, I will quickly pay you back!
Amos 1:9
The LORD says, "The people of Tyre have sinned again and again, and for this I will certainly punish them. They carried off a whole nation into exile in the land of Edom, and did not keep the treaty of friendship they had made.
Amos 1:10
So I will send fire upon the city walls of Tyre and burn down its fortresses."
Zechariah 9:2-4
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Hamath, which borders on Hadrach, also belongs to him, and so do the cities of Tyre and Sidon, with all their skill.
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Tyre has built fortifications for herself and has piled up so much silver and gold that it is as common as dirt!
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But the Lord will take away everything she has. He will throw her wealth into the sea, and the city will be burned to the ground.
Aha
Ezekiel 25:2
"Mortal man," he said, "denounce the country of Ammon.
Ezekiel 25:3
Tell them to listen to what I, the Sovereign LORD, am saying: You were delighted to see my Temple profaned, to see the land of Israel devastated, to see the people of Judah go into exile.
Ezekiel 25:6
"This is what the Sovereign LORD is saying: You clapped your hands and jumped for joy. You despised the land of Israel.
Ezekiel 36:2
the Sovereign LORD, have for them: Israel's enemies gloated and said, 'Now those ancient hills are ours!'
Psalm 35:21
They accuse me, shouting, "We saw what you did!"
Psalm 40:15
May those who make fun of me be dismayed by their defeat.
Psalm 70:3
May those who make fun of me be dismayed by their defeat.
Psalm 83:2-4
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Look! Your enemies are in revolt, and those who hate you are rebelling.
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They are making secret plans against your people; they are plotting against those you protect.
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"Come," they say, "let us destroy their nation, so that Israel will be forgotten forever."
the gates
Lamentations 1:1
How lonely lies Jerusalem, once so full of people! Once honored by the world, she is now like a widow; The noblest of cities has fallen into slavery.
Acts 2:5-10
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There were Jews living in Jerusalem, religious people who had come from every country in the world.
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When they heard this noise, a large crowd gathered. They were all excited, because all of them heard the believers talking in their own languages.
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In amazement and wonder they exclaimed, "These people who are talking like this are Galileans!
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How is it, then, that all of us hear them speaking in our own native languages?
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We are from Parthia, Media, and Elam; from Mesopotamia, Judea, and Cappadocia; from Pontus and Asia,
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from Phrygia and Pamphylia, from Egypt and the regions of Libya near Cyrene. Some of us are from Rome,
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Ezekiel 25:10
I will let the tribes of the eastern desert conquer Moab, together with Ammon, so that Moab will no longer be a nation.
Jeremiah 49:1
This is what the LORD said about Ammon: "Where are the men of Israel? Is there no one to defend their land? Why have they let the people who worship Molech take the territory of the tribe of Gad and settle there?