Bible Cross References
thy wares
Ezekiel 27:3
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.
Ezekiel 27:12-36
12
"You did business in Spain and took silver, iron, tin, and lead in payment for your abundant goods.
13
You did business in Greece, Tubal, and Meshech and traded your goods for slaves and for articles of bronze.
14
You sold your goods for workhorses, war-horses, and mules from Beth Togarmah.
15
The people of Rhodes traded with you; people of many coastal lands gave you ivory and ebony in exchange for your goods.
16
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.
17
Judah and Israel paid for your goods with wheat, honey, olive oil, and spices.
18
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.
19
(SEE 27:18)
20
The people of Dedan traded saddle blankets for your goods.
21
The Arabians and the rulers of the land of Kedar paid for your merchandise with lambs, sheep, and goats.
22
For your goods the merchants of Sheba and Raamah traded jewels, gold, and the finest spices.
23
The cities of Haran, Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, the cities of Asshur and Chilmad---they all traded with you.
24
They sold you luxurious clothing, purple cloth, and embroidery, brightly colored carpets, and well-made cords and ropes.
25
Your merchandise was carried in fleets of the largest cargo ships. "You were like a ship at sea Loaded with heavy cargo.
26
When your oarsmen brought you out to sea, An east wind wrecked you far from land.
27
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.
28
The shouts of the drowning sailors Echoed on the shore.
29
"Every ship is now deserted, And every sailor has gone ashore.
30
They all mourn bitterly for you, Throwing dust on their heads and rolling in ashes.
31
They shave their heads for you And dress themselves in sackcloth. Their hearts are bitter as they weep.
32
They chant a funeral song for you: 'Who can be compared to Tyre, To Tyre now silent in the sea?
33
When your merchandise went overseas, You filled the needs of every nation. Kings were made rich By the wealth of your goods.
34
Now you are wrecked in the sea; You have sunk to the ocean depths. Your goods and all who worked for you Have vanished with you in the sea.'
35
"Everyone who lives along the coast is shocked at your fate. Even their kings are terrified, and fear is written on their faces.
36
You are gone, gone forever, and merchants all over the world are terrified, afraid that they will share your fate."
Isaiah 23:3-8
3
across the sea to buy and sell the grain that grew in Egypt and to do business with all the nations.
4
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."
5
Even the Egyptians will be shocked and dismayed when they learn that Tyre has been destroyed.
6
Howl with grief, you people of Phoenicia! Try to escape to Spain!
7
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?
8
Who was it that planned to bring all this on Tyre, that imperial city, whose merchant princes were the most honored men on earth?
Revelation 18:3
For all the nations have drunk her wine---the strong wine of her immoral lust. The kings of the earth practiced sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the world grew rich from her unrestrained lust."
Revelation 18:12-15
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no one buys their gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; their goods of linen, purple cloth, silk, and scarlet cloth; all kinds of rare woods and all kinds of objects made of ivory and of expensive wood, of bronze, iron, and marble;
13
and cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; wine and oil, flour and wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and carriages, slaves, and even human lives.
14
The merchants say to her, "All the good things you longed to own have disappeared, and all your wealth and glamor are gone, and you will never find them again!"
15
The merchants, who became rich from doing business in that city, will stand a long way off, because they are afraid of sharing in her suffering. They will cry and mourn,
Revelation 18:19-15
with the
Ezekiel 27:27
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.
Ezekiel 28:16
You were busy buying and selling, and this led you to violence and sin. So I forced you to leave my holy mountain, and the angel who guarded you drove you away from the sparkling gems.