Verse 4

He cropped off{H6998}{(H8804)} the top{H7218} of his young twigs{H3242}, and carried{H935}{(H8686)} it into a land{H776} of traffick{H3667}; he set{H7760}{(H8804)} it in a city{H5892} of merchants{H7402}{(H8802)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 43:14 : 14 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, your redeemer{H1350}{(H8802)}, the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478}; For your sake I have sent{H7971}{(H8765)} to Babylon{H894}, and have brought down{H3381}{(H8689)} all their nobles{H1281}, and the Chaldeans{H3778}, whose cry{H7440} is in the ships{H591}.
  • Isa 47:15 : 15 Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured{H3021}{(H8804)}, even thy merchants{H5503}{(H8802)}, from thy youth{H5271}: they shall wander{H8582}{(H8804)} every one{H376} to his quarter{H5676}; none shall save{H3467}{(H8688)} thee.
  • Jer 51:13 : 13 O thou that dwellest{H7931}{(H8802)}{(H8675)}{H7931}{(H8804)} upon many{H7227} waters{H4325}, abundant{H7227} in treasures{H214}, thine end{H7093} is come{H935}{(H8802)}, and the measure{H520} of thy covetousness{H1215}.
  • Rev 18:3 : 3 For{G3754} all{G3956} nations{G1484} have drunk{G4095}{(G5758)} of{G1537} the wine{G3631} of the wrath{G2372} of her{G846} fornication{G4202}, and{G2532} the kings{G935} of the earth{G1093} have committed fornication{G4203}{(G5656)} with{G3326} her{G846}, and{G2532} the merchants{G1713} of the earth{G1093} are waxed rich{G4147}{(G5656)} through{G1537} the abundance{G1411} of her{G846} delicacies{G4764}.
  • Rev 18:11-19 : 11 And{G2532} the merchants{G1713} of the earth{G1093} shall weep{G2799}{(G5719)} and{G2532} mourn{G3996}{(G5719)} over{G1909} her{G846}; for{G3754} no man{G3762} buyeth{G59}{(G5719)} their{G846} merchandise{G1117} any more{G3765}: 12 The merchandise{G1117} of gold{G5557}, and{G2532} silver{G696}, and{G2532} precious{G5093} stones{G3037}, and{G2532} of pearls{G3135}, and{G2532} fine linen{G1040}, and{G2532} purple{G4209}, and{G2532} silk{G4596}, and{G2532} scarlet{G2847}, and{G2532} all{G3956} thyine{G2367} wood{G3586}, and{G2532} all manner{G3956} vessels{G4632} of ivory{G1661}, and{G2532} all manner{G3956} vessels{G4632} of{G1537} most precious{G5093} wood{G3586}, and{G2532} of brass{G5475}, and{G2532} iron{G4604}, and{G2532} marble{G3139}, 13 And{G2532} cinnamon{G2792}, and{G2532} odours{G2368}, and{G2532} ointments{G3464}, and{G2532} frankincense{G3030}, and{G2532} wine{G3631}, and{G2532} oil{G1637}, and{G2532} fine flour{G4585}, and{G2532} wheat{G4621}, and{G2532} beasts{G2934}, and{G2532} sheep{G4263}, and{G2532} horses{G2462}, and{G2532} chariots{G4480}, and{G2532} slaves{G4983}, and{G2532} souls{G5590} of men{G444}. 14 And{G2532} the fruits{G3703} that thy{G4675} soul{G5590} lusted after{G1939} are departed{G565}{(G5627)} from{G575} thee{G4675}, and{G2532} all things{G3956} which{G3588} were dainty{G3045} and{G2532} goodly{G2986} are departed{G565}{(G5627)} from{G575} thee{G4675}, and{G2532} thou shalt find{G2147}{(G5661)} them{G846} no more{G3765} at all{G3364}. 15 The merchants{G1713} of these things{G5130}, which{G3588} were made rich{G4147}{(G5660)} by{G575} her{G846}, shall stand{G2476}{(G5695)} afar{G3113} off{G575} for{G1223} the fear{G5401} of her{G846} torment{G929}, weeping{G2799}{(G5723)} and{G2532} wailing{G3996}{(G5723)}, 16 And{G2532} saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Alas{G3759}, alas{G3759}, that great{G3173} city{G4172}, that was clothed in{G4016}{(G5772)} fine linen{G1039}, and{G2532} purple{G4210}, and{G2532} scarlet{G2847}, and{G2532} decked{G5558}{(G5772)} with{G1722} gold{G5557}, and{G2532} precious{G5093} stones{G3037}, and{G2532} pearls{G3135}! 17 For{G3754} in one{G3391} hour{G5610} so great{G5118} riches{G4149} is come to nought{G2049}{(G5681)}. And{G2532} every{G3956} shipmaster{G2942}, and{G2532} all{G3956} the company{G3658} in{G1909} ships{G4143}, and{G2532} sailors{G3492}, and{G2532} as many as{G3745} trade{G2038}{(G5740)} by sea{G2281}, stood{G2476}{(G5627)} afar{G3113} off{G575}, 18 And{G2532} cried{G2896}{(G5707)} when they saw{G3708}{(G5723)} the smoke{G2586} of her{G846} burning{G4451}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, What{G5101} city is like{G3664} unto this great{G3173} city{G4172}! 19 And{G2532} they cast{G906}{(G5627)} dust{G5522} on{G1909} their{G846} heads{G2776}, and{G2532} cried{G2896}{(G5707)}, weeping{G2799}{(G5723)} and{G2532} wailing{G3996}{(G5723)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Alas{G3759}, alas{G3759}, that great{G3173} city{G4172}, wherein{G1722}{G3739} were made rich{G4147}{(G5656)} all{G3956} that had{G2192}{(G5723)} ships{G4143} in{G1722} the sea{G2281} by reason of{G1537} her{G846} costliness{G5094}! for{G3754} in one{G3391} hour{G5610} is she made desolate{G2049}{(G5681)}.