Verse 3

And Tyre made for herself a strong place, and got together silver like dust and the best gold like the earth of the streets.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 19:29 : 29 And the limit goes round to Ramah and the walled town of Tyre and Hosah, ending at the sea by Heleb and Achzib;
  • Job 27:16 : 16 Though he may get silver together like dust, and make ready great stores of clothing;
  • Ezek 28:4-5 : 4 By your wisdom and deep knowledge you have got power for yourself, and put silver and gold in your store-houses: 5 By your great wisdom and by your trade your power is increased, and your heart is lifted up because of your power:
  • Ezek 27:33 : 33 When your goods went out over the seas, you made numbers of peoples full; the wealth of the kings of the earth was increased with your great wealth and all your goods.
  • 2 Sam 24:7 : 7 And to the walled town of Tyre, and to all the towns of the Hivites and the Canaanites: and they went out to the South of Judah at Beer-sheba.
  • 1 Kgs 10:27 : 27 And the king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem and cedars like the sycamore-trees of the lowlands in number.
  • Job 22:24 : 24 And put your gold in the dust, even your gold of Ophir among the rocks of the valleys;
  • Isa 23:8 : 8 By whom was this purposed against Tyre, the crowning town, whose traders are chiefs, whose business men are honoured in the land?