Psalms 87:4 “I will mention Rahab (Egypt) and Babylon among those who know Me— Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Ethiopia (Cush)— ‘This one was born there.’ ”

87:4 AMP

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Amplified Bible - “I will mention Rahab (Egypt) and Babylon among those who know Me— Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Ethiopia (Cush)— ‘This one was born there.’ ”
新标点和合本 - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的；看哪，非利士和推罗并古实人，个个生在那里。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的；看哪，非利士、推罗和古实人，个个生在那里。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的；看哪，非利士、推罗和古实人，个个生在那里。
当代译本 - “我要把埃及人、巴比伦人、非利士人、泰尔人和古实人列为认识我的民族，视他们为生在锡安的人。”
圣经新译本 - “在认识我的人中，我提到拉哈伯和巴比伦，看哪！还有非利士、推罗和古实，我说： ‘这一个是生在那里的。’”
中文标准译本 - “在认识我的人中，我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦；看哪，还有非利士、提尔与库实，我说：‘这一个出生在那里！’”
现代标点和合本 - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的；看哪，非利士和推罗并古实人，个个生在那里。
和合本（拼音版） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的。看哪，非利士和推罗并古实人，个个生在那里。
New International Version - “I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me— Philistia too, and Tyre, along with Cush — and will say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’ ”
New International Reader's Version - He says, “I will include Egypt and Babylon in a list of nations who recognize me as king. I will also include Philistia and Tyre, along with Cush. I will say about them, ‘They were born in Zion.’ ”
English Standard Version - Among those who know me I mention Rahab and Babylon; behold, Philistia and Tyre, with Cush — “This one was born there,” they say.
New Living Translation - I will count Egypt and Babylon among those who know me— also Philistia and Tyre, and even distant Ethiopia. They have all become citizens of Jerusalem!
The Message - I name them off, those among whom I’m famous: Egypt and Babylon, also Philistia, even Tyre, along with Cush. Word’s getting around; they point them out: “This one was born again here!”
Christian Standard Bible - “I will make a record of those who know me: Rahab, Babylon, Philistia, Tyre, and Cush — each one was born there.”
New American Standard Bible - “I shall mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me; Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Cush: ‘This one was born there.’ ”
New King James Version - “I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to those who know Me; Behold, O Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia: ‘This one was born there.’ ”
American Standard Version - I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me: Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: This one was born there.
King James Version - I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
New English Translation - I mention Rahab and Babylon to my followers. Here are Philistia and Tyre, along with Ethiopia. It is said of them, “This one was born there.”
World English Bible - I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me. Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: “This one was born there.”
新標點和合本 - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫人，是在認識我之中的；看哪，非利士和泰爾並古實人，個個生在那裏。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫人，是在認識我之中的；看哪，非利士、推羅和古實人，個個生在那裏。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫人，是在認識我之中的；看哪，非利士、推羅和古實人，個個生在那裏。
當代譯本 - 「我要把埃及人、巴比倫人、非利士人、泰爾人和古實人列為認識我的民族，視他們為生在錫安的人。」
聖經新譯本 - “在認識我的人中，我提到拉哈伯和巴比倫，看哪！還有非利士、推羅和古實，我說： ‘這一個是生在那裡的。’”
呂振中譯本 - 在認識我的人中間我要提起有拉哈伯和巴比倫人；你看，有非利士和推羅同古實人呢：『這一個是生於那裏的。』
中文標準譯本 - 「在認識我的人中，我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫；看哪，還有非利士、提爾與庫實，我說：『這一個出生在那裡！』」
現代標點和合本 - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫人，是在認識我之中的；看哪，非利士和推羅並古實人，個個生在那裡。
文理和合譯本 - 我必言及拉哈伯巴比倫、在識我者之中、非利士推羅古實、各有其人生於郇兮、
文理委辦譯本 - 其命維何、曰、喇合巴比倫之人、將宗事乎我兮、非利士、推羅、古實之人、將為郇之赤子兮、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主云拉哈伯與巴比倫人、我謂其必歸於認識我之人、非利士人、推羅人、並古實人、皆可以為生在郇城者、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 拉哈西比。為予素識。菲璃諦羅。乃至古實。莫不歸化。視同己出。
Nueva Versión Internacional - «Entre los que me reconocen puedo contar a Rahab y a Babilonia, a Filistea y a Tiro, lo mismo que a Cus. Se dice: “Este nació en Sión”».
현대인의 성경 - “내가 나를 아는 자 중에 이집트와 바빌로니아를 포함시킬 것이며 블레셋, 두로, 에티오피아 사람들도 ‘시온에서 났다’ 하리라.”
Новый Русский Перевод - Насытилась душа моя страданиями, и жизнь моя приблизилась к миру мертвых.
Восточный перевод - Насытилась душа моя страданиями, и жизнь моя приблизилась к миру мёртвых.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Насытилась душа моя страданиями, и жизнь моя приблизилась к миру мёртвых.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Насытилась душа моя страданиями, и жизнь моя приблизилась к миру мёртвых.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - « Parmi tous ceux qui me connaissent, je ferai mention de Rahav, l’Egypte ╵aussi bien que de Babylone, j’inscris la Philistie, ╵et Tyr, et l’Ethiopie, comme étant nés ici . »
リビングバイブル - 友人たちと話していると、エジプトやバビロン、ペリシテやツロ、さらに、はるかエチオピヤの名前が話題にのぼりました。それらの国の生まれだと誇らしげに語る者がいました。
Nova Versão Internacional - “Entre os que me reconhecem incluirei Raabe e Babilônia, além da Filístia, de Tiro, e também da Etiópia , como se tivessem nascido em Sião .”
Hoffnung für alle - »In Ägypten und Babylon gibt es Menschen, die mich kennen und ehren, und auch bei den Philistern, in Tyrus und Äthiopien findet man Bürger meiner Stadt.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Ta sẽ nói đến Ra-háp và Ba-by-lôn là những nơi biết Ta— Phi-li-tin, Ty-rơ, và ngay cả Ê-thi-ô-pi xa xôi. Tất cả họ sẽ trở nên công dân của Giê-ru-sa-lem!
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - “เราจะเอ่ยถึงราหับ และบาบิโลน ในหมู่ผู้ที่รู้จักเรา จะเอ่ยถึงฟีลิสเตียและไทระพร้อมกับคูช และจะกล่าวว่า ‘คนนี้ เกิดในศิโยน’ ”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - “เราจะประกาศว่า ราหับ และบาบิโลนอยู่ในกลุ่มผู้ที่รู้จักเรา แม้แต่ฟีลิสเตีย ไทระ และคูชด้วย แล้วจะพูดว่า ‘คนนี้เกิดที่นั่น’”

交叉引用

1 Samuel 17:8 - Goliath stood and shouted to the battle lines of Israel, saying to them, “Why have you come out to draw up for battle? Am I not the Philistine and are you not servants of Saul? Choose a man for yourselves and have him come down to me.
Psalms 137:8 - O daughter of Babylon, you devastator, How blessed will be the one Who repays you [with destruction] as you have repaid us.
Psalms 137:9 - How blessed will be the one who seizes and dashes your little ones Against the rock.
Daniel 4:30 - The king said thoughtfully, ‘Is not this the great Babylon which I myself have built as the royal residence and seat of government by the might of my power and for the honor and glory of my majesty?’
Isaiah 51:9 - Awake, awake, put on strength and might, O arm of the Lord; Awake as in the ancient days, as in the generations of long ago. Was it not You who cut Rahab (Egypt) in pieces, Who pierced the dragon [of Egypt]?
Isaiah 13:1 - The [mournful, inspired] oracle ( a burden to be carried) concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw [in a prophetic vision]:
Isaiah 13:2 - Lift up a signal banner on the bare mountain, Summon them [the Medes and Persians] with a loud voice, Wave the [beckoning] hand so that they may enter the doorways of the [Babylonian] nobles.
Isaiah 13:3 - I [the Lord] have commanded My consecrated ones, I have even called My great warriors, My proudly exulting ones [the Medes and the Persians who triumph for My honor]— To execute My anger.
Isaiah 13:4 - A sound of tumult on the mountains, Like that of many people! A sound of the uproar of the kingdoms, Of nations gathered together! The Lord of hosts is mustering an army for battle.
Isaiah 13:5 - They are coming from a distant country, From the end of heaven [the farthest horizon]— The Lord and the weapons of His indignation— To destroy the whole land.
Isaiah 13:6 - Wail, for the day of the Lord is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty (All Sufficient One—Invincible God)!
Isaiah 13:7 - Therefore all hands will fall limp, And every man’s heart will melt.
Isaiah 13:8 - They [of Babylon] will be shocked and terrified, Pains and anguish will grip them; They will be in pain like a woman in childbirth. They will stare aghast and horrified at one another, Their faces aflame [from the effects of the unprecedented warfare].
Isaiah 13:9 - Listen carefully, the day of the Lord is coming, Cruel, with wrath and raging anger, To make the land a horror [of devastation]; And He shall exterminate its sinners from it.
Isaiah 13:10 - For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not flash with their light; The sun will be dark when it rises, And the moon will not shed its light.
Isaiah 13:11 - In this way I will punish the world for its evil And the wicked for their wickedness [their sin, their injustice, their wrongdoing]; I will also put an end to the arrogance of the proud And will abase the arrogance of the tyrant.
Isaiah 13:12 - I will make mortal man more rare than fine gold, And mankind [scarcer] than the pure gold of Ophir.
Isaiah 13:13 - Therefore I will make the heavens tremble; And the earth will be shaken from its place At the wrath of the Lord of hosts In the day of His burning anger.
Isaiah 13:14 - And like the hunted gazelle, Or like sheep that no man gathers, Each [foreign resident] will turn [and go back] to his own people, And each one flee to his own land.
Isaiah 13:15 - Anyone who is found will be pierced through, And anyone who is captured will fall by the sword.
Isaiah 13:16 - Their children also will be smashed to pieces Before their eyes; Their houses will be looted And their wives ravished.
Isaiah 13:17 - Listen carefully, I will put the Medes [in motion] against them, Who have no regard for silver and do not delight in gold [and therefore cannot be bribed].
Isaiah 13:18 - Their bows will cut down the young men [of Babylon]; They will take no pity on the fruit of the womb, Their eyes will not look with compassion on the children.
Isaiah 13:19 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans’ pride, Will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.
Isaiah 13:20 - Babylon will never be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation; Nor will the Arab pitch his tent there, Nor will the shepherds let their sheep lie down there.
Isaiah 13:21 - But desert creatures will lie down there, And their houses will be full of owls; Ostriches also will live there, and wild goats will dance there.
Isaiah 13:22 - Hyenas will howl in their castles, And jackals in their luxurious palaces. Babylon’s time has nearly come, And her days will not be prolonged.
2 Kings 20:17 - ‘Behold, the time is coming when everything that is in your house, and that your fathers have stored up until this day, will be carried to Babylon; nothing will be left,’ says the Lord.
2 Kings 20:18 - ‘And some of your sons (descendants) who will be born to you will be taken away [as captives]; and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’ ”
Isaiah 14:4 - that you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon, and say, “How the oppressor has ceased [his insolence], And how the fury has ceased!
Isaiah 14:5 - The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of the [tyrant] rulers
Isaiah 14:6 - Which used to strike the peoples in anger with incessant blows, Which subdued and ruled the nations in wrath with unrelenting persecution.
Acts 8:27 - So he got up and went; and there was an Ethiopian eunuch [a man of great authority], a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure. He had come to Jerusalem to worship,
Isaiah 19:11 - The princes of Zoan are complete fools; The counsel of the Pharaoh’s wisest advisors has become stupid. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings?”
Jeremiah 25:9 - behold (hear this), I will send for all the families of the north,’ says the Lord, ‘and I will send for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant [to enact My plan], and I will bring them against this land and against its inhabitants and against all these surrounding nations; and I will utterly destroy them and make them a horror and a hissing [that is, an object of warning and ridicule] and an everlasting desolation.
Revelation 17:5 - And on her forehead a name was written, a mystery: “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES (false religions, heresies) AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.”
Isaiah 23:1 - The [mournful, inspired] oracle ( a burden to be carried) concerning Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, For Tyre is destroyed, without house, without harbor; It is reported to them from the land of Cyprus (Kittim).
Isaiah 23:2 - Be silent, you inhabitants of the coastland, You merchants of Sidon; Your messengers crossed the sea
Isaiah 23:3 - And they were on great waters. The grain of the Shihor, the harvest of the Nile River, was Tyre’s revenue; And she was the market of nations.
Isaiah 23:4 - Be ashamed, O Sidon [mother-city of Tyre, now like a widow bereaved of her children]; For the sea speaks, the stronghold of the sea, saying, “I have neither labored nor given birth [to children]; I have neither brought up young men nor reared virgins.”
Isaiah 23:5 - When the report reaches Egypt, They will be in agony at the report about Tyre.
Isaiah 23:6 - Cross over to Tarshish [to seek safety as exiles]; Wail, O inhabitants of the coastland [of Tyre].
Isaiah 23:7 - Is this your jubilant city, Whose origin dates back to antiquity, Whose feet used to carry her [far away] to colonize distant places?
Isaiah 23:8 - Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, Whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
Isaiah 23:9 - The Lord of hosts has planned it, to defile the pride of all beauty, To bring into contempt and humiliation all the honored of the earth.
Isaiah 23:10 - Overflow your land like [the overflow of] the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; There is no more restraint [on you to make you pay tribute to Tyre].
Isaiah 23:11 - He has stretched out His hand over the sea, He has shaken the kingdoms; The Lord has given a command concerning Canaan to destroy her strongholds and her fortresses [like Tyre and Sidon].
Isaiah 23:12 - He has said, “You shall never again exult [in triumph], O crushed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Arise, cross over to Cyprus; even there you will find no rest.”
Isaiah 23:13 - Now look at the land of the Chaldeans (Babylonia)—this is the people which was not; the Assyrians allocated Tyre for desert creatures—they set up their siege towers, they stripped its palaces, they made it a ruin.
Isaiah 23:14 - Wail, O ships of Tarshish, For your stronghold [of Tyre] is destroyed.
Isaiah 23:15 - Now in that day Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, like the days of one king. At the end of seventy years it will happen to Tyre as in the prostitute’s song:
Isaiah 23:16 - Take a harp, walk around the city, O forgotten prostitute; Play the strings skillfully, sing many songs, That you may be remembered.
Isaiah 23:17 - It will come to pass at the end of seventy years that the Lord will remember Tyre. Then she will return to her prostitute’s wages and will play the [role of a] prostitute [by trading] with all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.
Isaiah 23:18 - But her commercial gain and her prostitute’s wages will be dedicated to the Lord; it will not be treasured or stored up, but her commercial gain will become sufficient food and stately clothing for those who dwell (minister) in the presence of the Lord.
Daniel 2:47 - The king answered Daniel and said, “Most certainly your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, since you have been able to reveal this mystery!”
Daniel 2:48 - Then the king promoted Daniel [to an exalted position] and gave him many great gifts, and he made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief governor over all the wise men of Babylon.
Psalms 137:1 - By the rivers of Babylon, There we [captives] sat down and wept, When we remembered Zion [the city God imprinted on our hearts].
Ezekiel 27:1 - The word of the Lord came to me again, saying,
Ezekiel 27:2 - “Now you, son of man, take up a dirge (funeral poem to be sung) for Tyre,
Ezekiel 27:3 - and say to Tyre, who lives at the entrance to the sea, merchant of the peoples to many coastlands, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “O Tyre, you have said, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’
Ezekiel 27:4 - Your borders are in the heart of the seas; Your builders have perfected your beauty.
Ezekiel 27:5 - They have made all your planks of fir trees from Senir; They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
Ezekiel 27:6 - Of the oaks of Bashan they have made your oars; They have made your deck of boxwood from the coastlands of Cyprus, inlaid with ivory.
Ezekiel 27:7 - Your sail was of fine embroidered linen from Egypt So that it became your distinguishing mark (insignia); Your [ship’s] awning [which covered you] was blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah [of Asia Minor].
Ezekiel 27:8 - The inhabitants of Sidon and [the island] of Arvad were your oarsmen; Your skilled and wise men, O Tyre, were with you; they were your pilots.
Ezekiel 27:9 - The elders of Gebal and its skilled and wise men were with you, repairing your leaks; All the ships of the sea with their mariners were with you to deal in your merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:10 - “Persia and Lud and Put (Libya) were in your army as your men of war. They hung the shield and the helmet on you; they gave you splendor.
Ezekiel 27:11 - The men of Arvad with your army were upon your walls, all around, and the Gammadim (men of valor) were in your towers. They hung their shields on your walls, all around; they perfected your beauty.
Ezekiel 27:12 - “Tarshish [in Spain] was your customer and traded with you because of the abundance of your riches of all kinds; with silver, iron, tin, and lead they paid for your wares.
Ezekiel 27:13 - Javan (Greece), Tubal and Meshech (Asia Minor) traded with you; with the lives of men [taken as slaves] and vessels of bronze they paid for your merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:14 - Those from Beth-togarmah (Armenia) traded for your wares with [chariot] horses, war horses, and mules.
Ezekiel 27:15 - The men of Dedan were your traders. Many coastlands were your markets; ivory tusks and ebony they brought to you in payment or as gifts.
Ezekiel 27:16 - Aram traded with you because of the abundance of the goods you made. They paid for your merchandise with emeralds, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies.
Ezekiel 27:17 - Judah and the land of Israel, they were your traders; with the wheat of Minnith [in Ammon], cakes, honey, oil, and balm they paid for your goods.
Ezekiel 27:18 - Damascus traded with you because of the abundance of your handiworks and the immense wealth of every kind, with the wine of Helbon [Aleppo] and the white wool [of Sachar in Syria].
Ezekiel 27:19 - Vedan and Javan traded with yarn from Uzal [in Arabia] for your wares; wrought iron, cassia, and sweet cane were among your merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:20 - Dedan traded with you in saddle blankets for riding.
Ezekiel 27:21 - Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, they were your customers for lambs, rams, and goats [favored by you]; for these they were your customers.
Ezekiel 27:22 - The merchants of Sheba and Raamah [in Arabia], they traded with you; they paid for your wares with the choicest of all kinds of spices and all kinds of precious stones and gold.
Ezekiel 27:23 - Haran and Canneh and Eden [in Mesopotamia], the merchants of Sheba [on the Euphrates], Asshur and Chilmad traded with you.
Ezekiel 27:24 - They traded with you in choice fabrics and garments, in clothes of blue or violet and embroidered work, and in [treasures of] multi-colored damask and knotted carpets bound with tightly wound cords, which were among your merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:25 - The ships of Tarshish were the caravans for your merchandise, And you [Tyre] were replenished and very glorious [heavily laden with an imposing fleet] In the heart of the seas.
Ezekiel 27:26 - “Your rowers have brought you Into great and deep waters; The east wind has broken and shipwrecked you In the heart of the seas.
Ezekiel 27:27 - Your riches, your wares, your merchandise Your oarsmen and your pilots, Your caulkers, your dealers in merchandise, And all your men of war who are with you, With all your company that is in your midst, Will sink in the heart of the seas On the day of your ruin.
Ezekiel 27:28 - The pasture lands and the countryside will shake At the [piercing] sound of the [hopeless, wailing] cry of your pilots.
Jeremiah 50:1 - The word that the Lord spoke concerning Babylon and concerning the land of the Chaldeans through Jeremiah the prophet:
Jeremiah 50:2 - “Declare among the nations. Lift up a signal [to spread the news]—publish and proclaim it, Do not conceal it; say, ‘Babylon has been taken, Bel [the patron god] has been shamed, Marduk (Bel) has been shattered. Babylon’s images have been shamed, her [worthless] idols have been thrown down.’
Jeremiah 50:3 - For out of the north a nation (Media) has come against her which will make her land desolate, and no one will live there. They have fled, they have gone away—both man and animal.
Jeremiah 50:4 - “In those days and at that time,” says the Lord, “the children of Israel will come, they and the children of Judah together; they will come up weeping [in repentance] as they come and seek the Lord their God [inquiring for and of Him].
Jeremiah 50:5 - They will ask the way to Zion, with their faces in that direction, saying, ‘Come, let us join ourselves to the Lord in an everlasting covenant that will not be forgotten.’
Jeremiah 50:6 - “My people have become lost sheep; Their shepherds have led them astray. They have made them turn aside [to the seductive places of idolatry] on the mountains. They have gone along [from one sin to another] from mountain to hill; They have forgotten their [own] resting place.
Jeremiah 50:7 - All who found them have devoured them; And their adversaries have said, ‘We are not guilty, Because they have sinned against the Lord [and are no longer holy to Him], their [true] habitation of righteousness and justice, Even the Lord, the [confident] hope of their fathers.’
Jeremiah 50:8 - “Wander away from the midst of Babylon And go out of the land of the Chaldeans; Be like the male goats [who serve as leaders] at the head of the flocks.
Jeremiah 50:9 - For behold, I will stir up and bring up against Babylon An assembly of great nations from the north country. They will equip themselves and set up the battle lines against her; From there she will be taken captive. Their arrows will be like an expert warrior Who will not return empty-handed.
Jeremiah 50:10 - Chaldea will become plunder; All who plunder her will be satisfied,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 50:11 - “Though you are glad, though you rejoice, O you who plunder My heritage, Though you are wanton and skip about like a heifer in the grass And neigh like stallions,
Jeremiah 50:12 - Your mother [Babylon] shall be greatly shamed; She who gave you birth will be ashamed. Behold, she will be the least of the nations, A wilderness, a parched land and a desert.
Jeremiah 50:13 - Because of the wrath of the Lord she will not be inhabited But she will be completely desolate; Everyone who goes by Babylon will be appalled And will hiss (mock) at all her wounds and plagues.
Jeremiah 50:14 - Set yourselves in battle formation against Babylon on every side, All you archers. Shoot at her! Do not spare the arrows, For she has sinned against the Lord.
Jeremiah 50:15 - Raise the battle cry against her on every side! She has given her hand [in agreement] and has surrendered; her pillars have fallen, Her walls have been torn down. For this is the vengeance of the Lord: Take vengeance on her; As she has done [to others], do to her.
Jeremiah 50:16 - Cut off the sower from Babylon And the one who handles the sickle at the time of harvest. For fear of the sword of the oppressor Everyone will return to his own people And everyone will flee to his own land.
Jeremiah 50:17 - Israel is a hunted and scattered flock [driven here and there as prey]; the lions have chased them away. First the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken (gnawed) his bones.
Jeremiah 50:18 - Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘Behold, I will visit (inspect, examine) and punish the king of Babylon and his land, just as I visited and punished the king of Assyria.
Jeremiah 50:19 - And I will bring Israel [home] again to his pasture and he will graze on [the most fertile lands of] Carmel [in the west] and Bashan [in the east], and his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.
Jeremiah 50:20 - In those days and at that time,’ says the Lord, ‘a search will be made for the wickedness of Israel, but there will be none and for the sins of Judah, but none will be found, for I will pardon those whom I leave as a remnant.’
Jeremiah 50:21 - “Go against [Babylon] the land of Merathaim (Double Rebellion), Go up against it and against the people of Pekod (Punishment). Kill and utterly destroy them,” says the Lord, “And do everything that I have commanded you.”
Jeremiah 50:22 - “The noise of battle is in the land, And [the noise of] great destruction.
Jeremiah 50:23 - How the hammer of the whole earth Is crushed and broken! How Babylon has become A horror [of desolation] among the nations!
Jeremiah 50:24 - I set a trap for you and you also were caught, O Babylon, And you did not know it; You have been found and also seized Because you have struggled against the Lord.”
Jeremiah 50:25 - The Lord has opened His armory And has brought out [the nations who unknowingly are] the weapons of His indignation (wrath), For it is a work of the Lord God of hosts In the land of the Chaldeans.
Jeremiah 50:26 - Come against her from the farthest border. Open her storehouses; Pile it up like heaps of rubbish. Burn and destroy her completely; Let nothing be left of her.
Jeremiah 50:27 - Kill all her young bulls [her strength—her young men]; Let them go down to the slaughter! Woe (judgment is coming) to the Chaldeans, for their day has come, The time of their punishment.
Jeremiah 50:28 - Listen to the voice of the refugees who flee and escape from the land of Babylon, Proclaiming in Zion the vengeance of the Lord our God, The vengeance [of the Lord against the Chaldeans] for [plundering and destroying] His temple.
Jeremiah 50:29 - “Call together many [archers] against Babylon, All those who bend the bow. Encamp against her on every side; Let no one from there escape. Repay her according to her actions; Just as she has done, do to her. For she has been proudly defiant and presumptuous against the Lord, Against the Holy One of Israel.
Jeremiah 50:30 - Therefore her young men will fall in her streets, And all her soldiers will be destroyed on that day,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 50:31 - “Behold, I am against you, [O Babylon, you] arrogant one, [you who are pride and presumption personified],” Says the Lord God of hosts, “For your day has come, The time when I will punish you.
Jeremiah 50:32 - The arrogant (proud) one will stumble and fall With no one to raise him up; And I will set fire to his cities And it will devour all who are around him.”
Jeremiah 50:33 - Thus says the Lord of hosts, “The children of Israel are oppressed, And the children of Judah as well; And all who took them captive have held them tightly, They have refused to let them go.
Jeremiah 50:34 - Their Redeemer is strong; the Lord of hosts is His name. He will most certainly plead their case and defend their cause So that He may bring rest to their land, But turmoil to the inhabitants of Babylon.
Jeremiah 50:35 - A sword against the Chaldeans,” says the Lord, “And against the inhabitants of Babylon And against her princes (officials, civic rulers) and against her wise men (astrologers, religious rulers)!
Jeremiah 50:36 - A sword against the oracle priests (the babbling liars), and they will become fools! A sword against her mighty warriors, and they will be shattered and destroyed!
Jeremiah 50:37 - A sword against their horses and against their chariots And against all the foreign troops that are in her midst, And they will become [as weak and defenseless as] women! A sword against her treasures, and they will be plundered!
Jeremiah 50:38 - A drought on her waters, and they will dry up! For it is a land of [worthless] idols, And they are mad over fearsome idols [those objects of terror in which they foolishly trust].
Jeremiah 50:39 - “Therefore wild beasts of the desert will live there [in Babylon] with the jackals; The ostriches also will live there, And it will never again be inhabited [with people] Or lived in from generation to generation.
Jeremiah 50:40 - As when God overthrew Sodom And Gomorrah and their neighboring cities,” says the Lord, “So no man will live there; Nor shall any son of man live there.”
Jeremiah 50:41 - “Behold, a people is coming from the north, And a great nation and many kings Will be stirring from the remote parts of the earth.
Jeremiah 50:42 - They seize their bow and spear; They are cruel and have no compassion. They sound like the roaring of the sea; They ride on horses, Every man equipped like a man [ready] for the battle Against you, O Daughter of Babylon.
Jeremiah 50:43 - The king of Babylon has heard the report about them, And his hands fall limp and helpless; Anguish has seized him, And agony like that of a woman in childbirth.
Jeremiah 50:44 - “See, one will come up like a lion from the thicket of the Jordan against the enduring habitation [of Babylon] and its watered pastures; for in an instant I will make Babylon run from his land. I will appoint over Babylon the one whom I choose. For who is like Me, and who will summon Me [into court] and prosecute Me [for this]? Who is the [earthly] shepherd who can stand [defiantly] before Me?”
Jeremiah 50:45 - Therefore hear the plan of the Lord which He has devised against Babylon, and hear what He has purposed against [the inhabitants of the land of] the Chaldeans: surely they will be dragged away, [even] the little ones of the flock; surely He will make their habitation desolate because of them.
Jeremiah 50:46 - At the shout, “Babylon has been seized!” the earth quakes, and an outcry is heard among the nations.
Ezekiel 28:2 - “Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Because your heart is lifted up And you have said and thought, ‘I am a god, I sit in the seat of the gods In the heart of the seas’; Yet you are [only] a man [weak, feeble, made of earth] and not God, Though you [imagine yourself to be more than mortal and] think your mind is as [wise as] the mind of God—
Revelation 18:2 - And he shouted with a mighty voice, saying, “Fallen, fallen [certainly to be destroyed] is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a dungeon haunted by every unclean spirit, and a prison for every unclean and loathsome bird.
2 Samuel 21:16 - Then Ishbi-benob, who was among the descendants of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels (six pounds) of bronze, was armed with a new sword, and he intended to kill David.
2 Samuel 21:17 - But Abishai the son of Zeruiah came to David’s aid, and struck and killed the Philistine. Then David’s men swore to him, “You shall not go out again with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel.”
2 Samuel 21:18 - After this, there was war again with the Philistines at Gob (Gezer). At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph (Sippai), who was among the descendants of the giant.
2 Samuel 21:19 - There was war with the Philistines again at Gob, and Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite, killed Goliath the Gittite, whose spear shaft was like a weaver’s beam.
2 Samuel 21:20 - There was war at Gath again, where there was a man of great stature who had six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot, twenty-four in number; he also was a descendant of the giants.
2 Samuel 21:21 - And when he taunted and defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him.
2 Samuel 21:22 - These four [warriors] were descended from the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hands of David and his servants.
1 Kings 10:1 - Now when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to test him with riddles.
1 Kings 10:2 - So she came to Jerusalem with a very large caravan (entourage), with camels carrying spices, a great quantity of gold, and precious stones. When she came to Solomon, she spoke with him about everything that was on her mind [to discover the extent of his wisdom].
1 Kings 10:3 - Solomon answered all her questions; there was nothing hidden from the king which he did not explain to her.
1 Kings 10:4 - When the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house (palace) which he had built,
1 Kings 10:5 - the food on his table, the seating of his servants (court officials), the attendance of his waiters and their attire, his cupbearers, his stairway by which he went up to the house (temple) of the Lord, she was breathless and awed [by the wonder of it all].
1 Kings 10:6 - Then she told the king, “The report which I heard in my own land about your words and wisdom is true!
1 Kings 10:7 - I did not believe the report until I came and saw it with my own eyes. Behold, the half of it was not told to me. You exceed in wisdom and prosperity the report which I heard.
1 Kings 10:8 - How blessed (fortunate, happy) are your men! How blessed are these your servants who stand continually before you, hearing your wisdom!
1 Kings 10:9 - Blessed be the Lord your God who delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel! Because the Lord loved Israel forever, He made you king to execute justice and righteousness.”
1 Kings 10:10 - She gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold and a very great quantity of spices and precious stones. Never again did such an abundance of spices come in [to Israel] as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.
1 Kings 10:11 - Also the ships of Hiram, which brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir a great quantity of almug wood (sandalwood) and precious stones.
1 Kings 10:12 - From the almug wood (sandalwood) the king made pillars for the house of the Lord and for the king’s palace, and also lyres and harps for the singers. Such almug wood did not come in [to Israel] again, nor has it been seen to this day.
1 Kings 10:13 - King Solomon [in turn] gave to the queen of Sheba everything that she wanted, whatever she asked, besides what he gave to her from his royal bounty. So she returned to her own country, she and her servants.
1 Kings 10:14 - Now the weight of the gold that came to Solomon in one [particular] year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,
1 Kings 10:15 - besides the taxes from the traders and from the wares of the merchants, and [the tribute money] from all the kings of the Arabs (Bedouins) and the governors of the country.
1 Kings 10:16 - King Solomon made two hundred large shields of beaten (hammered) gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield.
1 Kings 10:17 - He made three hundred smaller shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went into each shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon [the king’s armory].
1 Kings 10:18 - Also the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with the finest gold.
1 Kings 10:19 - The throne had six steps, and a round top was attached to the throne from the back. On either side of the seat were armrests, and two lions stood beside the armrests.
1 Kings 10:20 - Twelve lions stood there, one on either end of each of the six steps; there was nothing like it made for any other kingdom.
1 Kings 10:21 - All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all vessels of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were of pure gold. None were of silver; it was not considered valuable in the days of Solomon.
1 Kings 10:22 - For the king had at sea the [large cargo] ships of Tarshish with the ships of Hiram. Once every three years the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold, silver, ivory, monkeys, and peacocks.
1 Kings 10:23 - So King Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.
1 Kings 10:24 - All the earth was seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his mind.
1 Kings 10:25 - Every man brought a gift [of tribute]: articles of silver and gold, garments, weapons, spices, horses, and mules, so much year by year.
1 Kings 10:26 - Now Solomon collected chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.
1 Kings 10:27 - The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars as plentiful as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.
1 Kings 10:28 - Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue, and the king’s merchants acquired them from Kue, for a price.
1 Kings 10:29 - A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; and in the same way they exported them, by the king’s merchants, to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram (Syria).
Job 9:13 - “God will not turn back His anger; The [proud] helpers of Rahab [the arrogant monster of the sea] bow under Him.
Psalms 89:10 - You have crushed Rahab (Egypt) like one who is slain; You have scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.
Isaiah 19:23 - In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrians will come into Egypt and the Egyptians into Assyria; and the Egyptians will worship and serve [the Lord] with the Assyrians.
Isaiah 19:24 - In that day Israel will be the third party with Egypt and with Assyria [in a Messianic league], a blessing in the midst of the earth,
Isaiah 19:25 - whom the Lord of hosts has blessed, saying, “Blessed is Egypt My people, and Assyria the work of My hands, and Israel My heritage.”
Psalms 68:31 - Princes and envoys shall come from Egypt; Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands [with the offerings of submission] to God.
Psalms 45:12 - The daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; The rich among the people will seek your favor.

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Amplified Bible - “I will mention Rahab (Egypt) and Babylon among those who know Me— Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Ethiopia (Cush)— ‘This one was born there.’ ”
新标点和合本 - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的；看哪，非利士和推罗并古实人，个个生在那里。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的；看哪，非利士、推罗和古实人，个个生在那里。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的；看哪，非利士、推罗和古实人，个个生在那里。
当代译本 - “我要把埃及人、巴比伦人、非利士人、泰尔人和古实人列为认识我的民族，视他们为生在锡安的人。”
圣经新译本 - “在认识我的人中，我提到拉哈伯和巴比伦，看哪！还有非利士、推罗和古实，我说： ‘这一个是生在那里的。’”
中文标准译本 - “在认识我的人中，我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦；看哪，还有非利士、提尔与库实，我说：‘这一个出生在那里！’”
现代标点和合本 - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的；看哪，非利士和推罗并古实人，个个生在那里。
和合本（拼音版） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比伦人，是在认识我之中的。看哪，非利士和推罗并古实人，个个生在那里。
New International Version - “I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me— Philistia too, and Tyre, along with Cush — and will say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’ ”
New International Reader's Version - He says, “I will include Egypt and Babylon in a list of nations who recognize me as king. I will also include Philistia and Tyre, along with Cush. I will say about them, ‘They were born in Zion.’ ”
English Standard Version - Among those who know me I mention Rahab and Babylon; behold, Philistia and Tyre, with Cush — “This one was born there,” they say.
New Living Translation - I will count Egypt and Babylon among those who know me— also Philistia and Tyre, and even distant Ethiopia. They have all become citizens of Jerusalem!
The Message - I name them off, those among whom I’m famous: Egypt and Babylon, also Philistia, even Tyre, along with Cush. Word’s getting around; they point them out: “This one was born again here!”
Christian Standard Bible - “I will make a record of those who know me: Rahab, Babylon, Philistia, Tyre, and Cush — each one was born there.”
New American Standard Bible - “I shall mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me; Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Cush: ‘This one was born there.’ ”
New King James Version - “I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to those who know Me; Behold, O Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia: ‘This one was born there.’ ”
American Standard Version - I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me: Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: This one was born there.
King James Version - I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
New English Translation - I mention Rahab and Babylon to my followers. Here are Philistia and Tyre, along with Ethiopia. It is said of them, “This one was born there.”
World English Bible - I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me. Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: “This one was born there.”
新標點和合本 - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫人，是在認識我之中的；看哪，非利士和泰爾並古實人，個個生在那裏。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫人，是在認識我之中的；看哪，非利士、推羅和古實人，個個生在那裏。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫人，是在認識我之中的；看哪，非利士、推羅和古實人，個個生在那裏。
當代譯本 - 「我要把埃及人、巴比倫人、非利士人、泰爾人和古實人列為認識我的民族，視他們為生在錫安的人。」
聖經新譯本 - “在認識我的人中，我提到拉哈伯和巴比倫，看哪！還有非利士、推羅和古實，我說： ‘這一個是生在那裡的。’”
呂振中譯本 - 在認識我的人中間我要提起有拉哈伯和巴比倫人；你看，有非利士和推羅同古實人呢：『這一個是生於那裏的。』
中文標準譯本 - 「在認識我的人中，我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫；看哪，還有非利士、提爾與庫實，我說：『這一個出生在那裡！』」
現代標點和合本 - 我要提起拉哈伯和巴比倫人，是在認識我之中的；看哪，非利士和推羅並古實人，個個生在那裡。
文理和合譯本 - 我必言及拉哈伯巴比倫、在識我者之中、非利士推羅古實、各有其人生於郇兮、
文理委辦譯本 - 其命維何、曰、喇合巴比倫之人、將宗事乎我兮、非利士、推羅、古實之人、將為郇之赤子兮、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主云拉哈伯與巴比倫人、我謂其必歸於認識我之人、非利士人、推羅人、並古實人、皆可以為生在郇城者、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 拉哈西比。為予素識。菲璃諦羅。乃至古實。莫不歸化。視同己出。
Nueva Versión Internacional - «Entre los que me reconocen puedo contar a Rahab y a Babilonia, a Filistea y a Tiro, lo mismo que a Cus. Se dice: “Este nació en Sión”».
현대인의 성경 - “내가 나를 아는 자 중에 이집트와 바빌로니아를 포함시킬 것이며 블레셋, 두로, 에티오피아 사람들도 ‘시온에서 났다’ 하리라.”
Новый Русский Перевод - Насытилась душа моя страданиями, и жизнь моя приблизилась к миру мертвых.
Восточный перевод - Насытилась душа моя страданиями, и жизнь моя приблизилась к миру мёртвых.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Насытилась душа моя страданиями, и жизнь моя приблизилась к миру мёртвых.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Насытилась душа моя страданиями, и жизнь моя приблизилась к миру мёртвых.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - « Parmi tous ceux qui me connaissent, je ferai mention de Rahav, l’Egypte ╵aussi bien que de Babylone, j’inscris la Philistie, ╵et Tyr, et l’Ethiopie, comme étant nés ici . »
リビングバイブル - 友人たちと話していると、エジプトやバビロン、ペリシテやツロ、さらに、はるかエチオピヤの名前が話題にのぼりました。それらの国の生まれだと誇らしげに語る者がいました。
Nova Versão Internacional - “Entre os que me reconhecem incluirei Raabe e Babilônia, além da Filístia, de Tiro, e também da Etiópia , como se tivessem nascido em Sião .”
Hoffnung für alle - »In Ägypten und Babylon gibt es Menschen, die mich kennen und ehren, und auch bei den Philistern, in Tyrus und Äthiopien findet man Bürger meiner Stadt.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Ta sẽ nói đến Ra-háp và Ba-by-lôn là những nơi biết Ta— Phi-li-tin, Ty-rơ, và ngay cả Ê-thi-ô-pi xa xôi. Tất cả họ sẽ trở nên công dân của Giê-ru-sa-lem!
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - “เราจะเอ่ยถึงราหับ และบาบิโลน ในหมู่ผู้ที่รู้จักเรา จะเอ่ยถึงฟีลิสเตียและไทระพร้อมกับคูช และจะกล่าวว่า ‘คนนี้ เกิดในศิโยน’ ”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - “เราจะประกาศว่า ราหับ และบาบิโลนอยู่ในกลุ่มผู้ที่รู้จักเรา แม้แต่ฟีลิสเตีย ไทระ และคูชด้วย แล้วจะพูดว่า ‘คนนี้เกิดที่นั่น’”

1 Samuel 17:8 - Goliath stood and shouted to the battle lines of Israel, saying to them, “Why have you come out to draw up for battle? Am I not the Philistine and are you not servants of Saul? Choose a man for yourselves and have him come down to me.
Psalms 137:8 - O daughter of Babylon, you devastator, How blessed will be the one Who repays you [with destruction] as you have repaid us.
Psalms 137:9 - How blessed will be the one who seizes and dashes your little ones Against the rock.
Daniel 4:30 - The king said thoughtfully, ‘Is not this the great Babylon which I myself have built as the royal residence and seat of government by the might of my power and for the honor and glory of my majesty?’
Isaiah 51:9 - Awake, awake, put on strength and might, O arm of the Lord; Awake as in the ancient days, as in the generations of long ago. Was it not You who cut Rahab (Egypt) in pieces, Who pierced the dragon [of Egypt]?
Isaiah 13:1 - The [mournful, inspired] oracle ( a burden to be carried) concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw [in a prophetic vision]:
Isaiah 13:2 - Lift up a signal banner on the bare mountain, Summon them [the Medes and Persians] with a loud voice, Wave the [beckoning] hand so that they may enter the doorways of the [Babylonian] nobles.
Isaiah 13:3 - I [the Lord] have commanded My consecrated ones, I have even called My great warriors, My proudly exulting ones [the Medes and the Persians who triumph for My honor]— To execute My anger.
Isaiah 13:4 - A sound of tumult on the mountains, Like that of many people! A sound of the uproar of the kingdoms, Of nations gathered together! The Lord of hosts is mustering an army for battle.
Isaiah 13:5 - They are coming from a distant country, From the end of heaven [the farthest horizon]— The Lord and the weapons of His indignation— To destroy the whole land.
Isaiah 13:6 - Wail, for the day of the Lord is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty (All Sufficient One—Invincible God)!
Isaiah 13:7 - Therefore all hands will fall limp, And every man’s heart will melt.
Isaiah 13:8 - They [of Babylon] will be shocked and terrified, Pains and anguish will grip them; They will be in pain like a woman in childbirth. They will stare aghast and horrified at one another, Their faces aflame [from the effects of the unprecedented warfare].
Isaiah 13:9 - Listen carefully, the day of the Lord is coming, Cruel, with wrath and raging anger, To make the land a horror [of devastation]; And He shall exterminate its sinners from it.
Isaiah 13:10 - For the stars of heaven and their constellations Will not flash with their light; The sun will be dark when it rises, And the moon will not shed its light.
Isaiah 13:11 - In this way I will punish the world for its evil And the wicked for their wickedness [their sin, their injustice, their wrongdoing]; I will also put an end to the arrogance of the proud And will abase the arrogance of the tyrant.
Isaiah 13:12 - I will make mortal man more rare than fine gold, And mankind [scarcer] than the pure gold of Ophir.
Isaiah 13:13 - Therefore I will make the heavens tremble; And the earth will be shaken from its place At the wrath of the Lord of hosts In the day of His burning anger.
Isaiah 13:14 - And like the hunted gazelle, Or like sheep that no man gathers, Each [foreign resident] will turn [and go back] to his own people, And each one flee to his own land.
Isaiah 13:15 - Anyone who is found will be pierced through, And anyone who is captured will fall by the sword.
Isaiah 13:16 - Their children also will be smashed to pieces Before their eyes; Their houses will be looted And their wives ravished.
Isaiah 13:17 - Listen carefully, I will put the Medes [in motion] against them, Who have no regard for silver and do not delight in gold [and therefore cannot be bribed].
Isaiah 13:18 - Their bows will cut down the young men [of Babylon]; They will take no pity on the fruit of the womb, Their eyes will not look with compassion on the children.
Isaiah 13:19 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans’ pride, Will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.
Isaiah 13:20 - Babylon will never be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation; Nor will the Arab pitch his tent there, Nor will the shepherds let their sheep lie down there.
Isaiah 13:21 - But desert creatures will lie down there, And their houses will be full of owls; Ostriches also will live there, and wild goats will dance there.
Isaiah 13:22 - Hyenas will howl in their castles, And jackals in their luxurious palaces. Babylon’s time has nearly come, And her days will not be prolonged.
2 Kings 20:17 - ‘Behold, the time is coming when everything that is in your house, and that your fathers have stored up until this day, will be carried to Babylon; nothing will be left,’ says the Lord.
2 Kings 20:18 - ‘And some of your sons (descendants) who will be born to you will be taken away [as captives]; and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’ ”
Isaiah 14:4 - that you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon, and say, “How the oppressor has ceased [his insolence], And how the fury has ceased!
Isaiah 14:5 - The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of the [tyrant] rulers
Isaiah 14:6 - Which used to strike the peoples in anger with incessant blows, Which subdued and ruled the nations in wrath with unrelenting persecution.
Acts 8:27 - So he got up and went; and there was an Ethiopian eunuch [a man of great authority], a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure. He had come to Jerusalem to worship,
Isaiah 19:11 - The princes of Zoan are complete fools; The counsel of the Pharaoh’s wisest advisors has become stupid. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings?”
Jeremiah 25:9 - behold (hear this), I will send for all the families of the north,’ says the Lord, ‘and I will send for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant [to enact My plan], and I will bring them against this land and against its inhabitants and against all these surrounding nations; and I will utterly destroy them and make them a horror and a hissing [that is, an object of warning and ridicule] and an everlasting desolation.
Revelation 17:5 - And on her forehead a name was written, a mystery: “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES (false religions, heresies) AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.”
Isaiah 23:1 - The [mournful, inspired] oracle ( a burden to be carried) concerning Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, For Tyre is destroyed, without house, without harbor; It is reported to them from the land of Cyprus (Kittim).
Isaiah 23:2 - Be silent, you inhabitants of the coastland, You merchants of Sidon; Your messengers crossed the sea
Isaiah 23:3 - And they were on great waters. The grain of the Shihor, the harvest of the Nile River, was Tyre’s revenue; And she was the market of nations.
Isaiah 23:4 - Be ashamed, O Sidon [mother-city of Tyre, now like a widow bereaved of her children]; For the sea speaks, the stronghold of the sea, saying, “I have neither labored nor given birth [to children]; I have neither brought up young men nor reared virgins.”
Isaiah 23:5 - When the report reaches Egypt, They will be in agony at the report about Tyre.
Isaiah 23:6 - Cross over to Tarshish [to seek safety as exiles]; Wail, O inhabitants of the coastland [of Tyre].
Isaiah 23:7 - Is this your jubilant city, Whose origin dates back to antiquity, Whose feet used to carry her [far away] to colonize distant places?
Isaiah 23:8 - Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, Whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
Isaiah 23:9 - The Lord of hosts has planned it, to defile the pride of all beauty, To bring into contempt and humiliation all the honored of the earth.
Isaiah 23:10 - Overflow your land like [the overflow of] the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; There is no more restraint [on you to make you pay tribute to Tyre].
Isaiah 23:11 - He has stretched out His hand over the sea, He has shaken the kingdoms; The Lord has given a command concerning Canaan to destroy her strongholds and her fortresses [like Tyre and Sidon].
Isaiah 23:12 - He has said, “You shall never again exult [in triumph], O crushed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Arise, cross over to Cyprus; even there you will find no rest.”
Isaiah 23:13 - Now look at the land of the Chaldeans (Babylonia)—this is the people which was not; the Assyrians allocated Tyre for desert creatures—they set up their siege towers, they stripped its palaces, they made it a ruin.
Isaiah 23:14 - Wail, O ships of Tarshish, For your stronghold [of Tyre] is destroyed.
Isaiah 23:15 - Now in that day Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, like the days of one king. At the end of seventy years it will happen to Tyre as in the prostitute’s song:
Isaiah 23:16 - Take a harp, walk around the city, O forgotten prostitute; Play the strings skillfully, sing many songs, That you may be remembered.
Isaiah 23:17 - It will come to pass at the end of seventy years that the Lord will remember Tyre. Then she will return to her prostitute’s wages and will play the [role of a] prostitute [by trading] with all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.
Isaiah 23:18 - But her commercial gain and her prostitute’s wages will be dedicated to the Lord; it will not be treasured or stored up, but her commercial gain will become sufficient food and stately clothing for those who dwell (minister) in the presence of the Lord.
Daniel 2:47 - The king answered Daniel and said, “Most certainly your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, since you have been able to reveal this mystery!”
Daniel 2:48 - Then the king promoted Daniel [to an exalted position] and gave him many great gifts, and he made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief governor over all the wise men of Babylon.
Psalms 137:1 - By the rivers of Babylon, There we [captives] sat down and wept, When we remembered Zion [the city God imprinted on our hearts].
Ezekiel 27:1 - The word of the Lord came to me again, saying,
Ezekiel 27:2 - “Now you, son of man, take up a dirge (funeral poem to be sung) for Tyre,
Ezekiel 27:3 - and say to Tyre, who lives at the entrance to the sea, merchant of the peoples to many coastlands, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “O Tyre, you have said, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’
Ezekiel 27:4 - Your borders are in the heart of the seas; Your builders have perfected your beauty.
Ezekiel 27:5 - They have made all your planks of fir trees from Senir; They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
Ezekiel 27:6 - Of the oaks of Bashan they have made your oars; They have made your deck of boxwood from the coastlands of Cyprus, inlaid with ivory.
Ezekiel 27:7 - Your sail was of fine embroidered linen from Egypt So that it became your distinguishing mark (insignia); Your [ship’s] awning [which covered you] was blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah [of Asia Minor].
Ezekiel 27:8 - The inhabitants of Sidon and [the island] of Arvad were your oarsmen; Your skilled and wise men, O Tyre, were with you; they were your pilots.
Ezekiel 27:9 - The elders of Gebal and its skilled and wise men were with you, repairing your leaks; All the ships of the sea with their mariners were with you to deal in your merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:10 - “Persia and Lud and Put (Libya) were in your army as your men of war. They hung the shield and the helmet on you; they gave you splendor.
Ezekiel 27:11 - The men of Arvad with your army were upon your walls, all around, and the Gammadim (men of valor) were in your towers. They hung their shields on your walls, all around; they perfected your beauty.
Ezekiel 27:12 - “Tarshish [in Spain] was your customer and traded with you because of the abundance of your riches of all kinds; with silver, iron, tin, and lead they paid for your wares.
Ezekiel 27:13 - Javan (Greece), Tubal and Meshech (Asia Minor) traded with you; with the lives of men [taken as slaves] and vessels of bronze they paid for your merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:14 - Those from Beth-togarmah (Armenia) traded for your wares with [chariot] horses, war horses, and mules.
Ezekiel 27:15 - The men of Dedan were your traders. Many coastlands were your markets; ivory tusks and ebony they brought to you in payment or as gifts.
Ezekiel 27:16 - Aram traded with you because of the abundance of the goods you made. They paid for your merchandise with emeralds, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies.
Ezekiel 27:17 - Judah and the land of Israel, they were your traders; with the wheat of Minnith [in Ammon], cakes, honey, oil, and balm they paid for your goods.
Ezekiel 27:18 - Damascus traded with you because of the abundance of your handiworks and the immense wealth of every kind, with the wine of Helbon [Aleppo] and the white wool [of Sachar in Syria].
Ezekiel 27:19 - Vedan and Javan traded with yarn from Uzal [in Arabia] for your wares; wrought iron, cassia, and sweet cane were among your merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:20 - Dedan traded with you in saddle blankets for riding.
Ezekiel 27:21 - Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, they were your customers for lambs, rams, and goats [favored by you]; for these they were your customers.
Ezekiel 27:22 - The merchants of Sheba and Raamah [in Arabia], they traded with you; they paid for your wares with the choicest of all kinds of spices and all kinds of precious stones and gold.
Ezekiel 27:23 - Haran and Canneh and Eden [in Mesopotamia], the merchants of Sheba [on the Euphrates], Asshur and Chilmad traded with you.
Ezekiel 27:24 - They traded with you in choice fabrics and garments, in clothes of blue or violet and embroidered work, and in [treasures of] multi-colored damask and knotted carpets bound with tightly wound cords, which were among your merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:25 - The ships of Tarshish were the caravans for your merchandise, And you [Tyre] were replenished and very glorious [heavily laden with an imposing fleet] In the heart of the seas.
Ezekiel 27:26 - “Your rowers have brought you Into great and deep waters; The east wind has broken and shipwrecked you In the heart of the seas.
Ezekiel 27:27 - Your riches, your wares, your merchandise Your oarsmen and your pilots, Your caulkers, your dealers in merchandise, And all your men of war who are with you, With all your company that is in your midst, Will sink in the heart of the seas On the day of your ruin.
Ezekiel 27:28 - The pasture lands and the countryside will shake At the [piercing] sound of the [hopeless, wailing] cry of your pilots.
Jeremiah 50:1 - The word that the Lord spoke concerning Babylon and concerning the land of the Chaldeans through Jeremiah the prophet:
Jeremiah 50:2 - “Declare among the nations. Lift up a signal [to spread the news]—publish and proclaim it, Do not conceal it; say, ‘Babylon has been taken, Bel [the patron god] has been shamed, Marduk (Bel) has been shattered. Babylon’s images have been shamed, her [worthless] idols have been thrown down.’
Jeremiah 50:3 - For out of the north a nation (Media) has come against her which will make her land desolate, and no one will live there. They have fled, they have gone away—both man and animal.
Jeremiah 50:4 - “In those days and at that time,” says the Lord, “the children of Israel will come, they and the children of Judah together; they will come up weeping [in repentance] as they come and seek the Lord their God [inquiring for and of Him].
Jeremiah 50:5 - They will ask the way to Zion, with their faces in that direction, saying, ‘Come, let us join ourselves to the Lord in an everlasting covenant that will not be forgotten.’
Jeremiah 50:6 - “My people have become lost sheep; Their shepherds have led them astray. They have made them turn aside [to the seductive places of idolatry] on the mountains. They have gone along [from one sin to another] from mountain to hill; They have forgotten their [own] resting place.
Jeremiah 50:7 - All who found them have devoured them; And their adversaries have said, ‘We are not guilty, Because they have sinned against the Lord [and are no longer holy to Him], their [true] habitation of righteousness and justice, Even the Lord, the [confident] hope of their fathers.’
Jeremiah 50:8 - “Wander away from the midst of Babylon And go out of the land of the Chaldeans; Be like the male goats [who serve as leaders] at the head of the flocks.
Jeremiah 50:9 - For behold, I will stir up and bring up against Babylon An assembly of great nations from the north country. They will equip themselves and set up the battle lines against her; From there she will be taken captive. Their arrows will be like an expert warrior Who will not return empty-handed.
Jeremiah 50:10 - Chaldea will become plunder; All who plunder her will be satisfied,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 50:11 - “Though you are glad, though you rejoice, O you who plunder My heritage, Though you are wanton and skip about like a heifer in the grass And neigh like stallions,
Jeremiah 50:12 - Your mother [Babylon] shall be greatly shamed; She who gave you birth will be ashamed. Behold, she will be the least of the nations, A wilderness, a parched land and a desert.
Jeremiah 50:13 - Because of the wrath of the Lord she will not be inhabited But she will be completely desolate; Everyone who goes by Babylon will be appalled And will hiss (mock) at all her wounds and plagues.
Jeremiah 50:14 - Set yourselves in battle formation against Babylon on every side, All you archers. Shoot at her! Do not spare the arrows, For she has sinned against the Lord.
Jeremiah 50:15 - Raise the battle cry against her on every side! She has given her hand [in agreement] and has surrendered; her pillars have fallen, Her walls have been torn down. For this is the vengeance of the Lord: Take vengeance on her; As she has done [to others], do to her.
Jeremiah 50:16 - Cut off the sower from Babylon And the one who handles the sickle at the time of harvest. For fear of the sword of the oppressor Everyone will return to his own people And everyone will flee to his own land.
Jeremiah 50:17 - Israel is a hunted and scattered flock [driven here and there as prey]; the lions have chased them away. First the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken (gnawed) his bones.
Jeremiah 50:18 - Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘Behold, I will visit (inspect, examine) and punish the king of Babylon and his land, just as I visited and punished the king of Assyria.
Jeremiah 50:19 - And I will bring Israel [home] again to his pasture and he will graze on [the most fertile lands of] Carmel [in the west] and Bashan [in the east], and his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.
Jeremiah 50:20 - In those days and at that time,’ says the Lord, ‘a search will be made for the wickedness of Israel, but there will be none and for the sins of Judah, but none will be found, for I will pardon those whom I leave as a remnant.’
Jeremiah 50:21 - “Go against [Babylon] the land of Merathaim (Double Rebellion), Go up against it and against the people of Pekod (Punishment). Kill and utterly destroy them,” says the Lord, “And do everything that I have commanded you.”
Jeremiah 50:22 - “The noise of battle is in the land, And [the noise of] great destruction.
Jeremiah 50:23 - How the hammer of the whole earth Is crushed and broken! How Babylon has become A horror [of desolation] among the nations!
Jeremiah 50:24 - I set a trap for you and you also were caught, O Babylon, And you did not know it; You have been found and also seized Because you have struggled against the Lord.”
Jeremiah 50:25 - The Lord has opened His armory And has brought out [the nations who unknowingly are] the weapons of His indignation (wrath), For it is a work of the Lord God of hosts In the land of the Chaldeans.
Jeremiah 50:26 - Come against her from the farthest border. Open her storehouses; Pile it up like heaps of rubbish. Burn and destroy her completely; Let nothing be left of her.
Jeremiah 50:27 - Kill all her young bulls [her strength—her young men]; Let them go down to the slaughter! Woe (judgment is coming) to the Chaldeans, for their day has come, The time of their punishment.
Jeremiah 50:28 - Listen to the voice of the refugees who flee and escape from the land of Babylon, Proclaiming in Zion the vengeance of the Lord our God, The vengeance [of the Lord against the Chaldeans] for [plundering and destroying] His temple.
Jeremiah 50:29 - “Call together many [archers] against Babylon, All those who bend the bow. Encamp against her on every side; Let no one from there escape. Repay her according to her actions; Just as she has done, do to her. For she has been proudly defiant and presumptuous against the Lord, Against the Holy One of Israel.
Jeremiah 50:30 - Therefore her young men will fall in her streets, And all her soldiers will be destroyed on that day,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 50:31 - “Behold, I am against you, [O Babylon, you] arrogant one, [you who are pride and presumption personified],” Says the Lord God of hosts, “For your day has come, The time when I will punish you.
Jeremiah 50:32 - The arrogant (proud) one will stumble and fall With no one to raise him up; And I will set fire to his cities And it will devour all who are around him.”
Jeremiah 50:33 - Thus says the Lord of hosts, “The children of Israel are oppressed, And the children of Judah as well; And all who took them captive have held them tightly, They have refused to let them go.
Jeremiah 50:34 - Their Redeemer is strong; the Lord of hosts is His name. He will most certainly plead their case and defend their cause So that He may bring rest to their land, But turmoil to the inhabitants of Babylon.
Jeremiah 50:35 - A sword against the Chaldeans,” says the Lord, “And against the inhabitants of Babylon And against her princes (officials, civic rulers) and against her wise men (astrologers, religious rulers)!
Jeremiah 50:36 - A sword against the oracle priests (the babbling liars), and they will become fools! A sword against her mighty warriors, and they will be shattered and destroyed!
Jeremiah 50:37 - A sword against their horses and against their chariots And against all the foreign troops that are in her midst, And they will become [as weak and defenseless as] women! A sword against her treasures, and they will be plundered!
Jeremiah 50:38 - A drought on her waters, and they will dry up! For it is a land of [worthless] idols, And they are mad over fearsome idols [those objects of terror in which they foolishly trust].
Jeremiah 50:39 - “Therefore wild beasts of the desert will live there [in Babylon] with the jackals; The ostriches also will live there, And it will never again be inhabited [with people] Or lived in from generation to generation.
Jeremiah 50:40 - As when God overthrew Sodom And Gomorrah and their neighboring cities,” says the Lord, “So no man will live there; Nor shall any son of man live there.”
Jeremiah 50:41 - “Behold, a people is coming from the north, And a great nation and many kings Will be stirring from the remote parts of the earth.
Jeremiah 50:42 - They seize their bow and spear; They are cruel and have no compassion. They sound like the roaring of the sea; They ride on horses, Every man equipped like a man [ready] for the battle Against you, O Daughter of Babylon.
Jeremiah 50:43 - The king of Babylon has heard the report about them, And his hands fall limp and helpless; Anguish has seized him, And agony like that of a woman in childbirth.
Jeremiah 50:44 - “See, one will come up like a lion from the thicket of the Jordan against the enduring habitation [of Babylon] and its watered pastures; for in an instant I will make Babylon run from his land. I will appoint over Babylon the one whom I choose. For who is like Me, and who will summon Me [into court] and prosecute Me [for this]? Who is the [earthly] shepherd who can stand [defiantly] before Me?”
Jeremiah 50:45 - Therefore hear the plan of the Lord which He has devised against Babylon, and hear what He has purposed against [the inhabitants of the land of] the Chaldeans: surely they will be dragged away, [even] the little ones of the flock; surely He will make their habitation desolate because of them.
Jeremiah 50:46 - At the shout, “Babylon has been seized!” the earth quakes, and an outcry is heard among the nations.
Ezekiel 28:2 - “Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Because your heart is lifted up And you have said and thought, ‘I am a god, I sit in the seat of the gods In the heart of the seas’; Yet you are [only] a man [weak, feeble, made of earth] and not God, Though you [imagine yourself to be more than mortal and] think your mind is as [wise as] the mind of God—
Revelation 18:2 - And he shouted with a mighty voice, saying, “Fallen, fallen [certainly to be destroyed] is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a dungeon haunted by every unclean spirit, and a prison for every unclean and loathsome bird.
2 Samuel 21:16 - Then Ishbi-benob, who was among the descendants of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels (six pounds) of bronze, was armed with a new sword, and he intended to kill David.
2 Samuel 21:17 - But Abishai the son of Zeruiah came to David’s aid, and struck and killed the Philistine. Then David’s men swore to him, “You shall not go out again with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel.”
2 Samuel 21:18 - After this, there was war again with the Philistines at Gob (Gezer). At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph (Sippai), who was among the descendants of the giant.
2 Samuel 21:19 - There was war with the Philistines again at Gob, and Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite, killed Goliath the Gittite, whose spear shaft was like a weaver’s beam.
2 Samuel 21:20 - There was war at Gath again, where there was a man of great stature who had six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot, twenty-four in number; he also was a descendant of the giants.
2 Samuel 21:21 - And when he taunted and defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him.
2 Samuel 21:22 - These four [warriors] were descended from the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hands of David and his servants.
1 Kings 10:1 - Now when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to test him with riddles.
1 Kings 10:2 - So she came to Jerusalem with a very large caravan (entourage), with camels carrying spices, a great quantity of gold, and precious stones. When she came to Solomon, she spoke with him about everything that was on her mind [to discover the extent of his wisdom].
1 Kings 10:3 - Solomon answered all her questions; there was nothing hidden from the king which he did not explain to her.
1 Kings 10:4 - When the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house (palace) which he had built,
1 Kings 10:5 - the food on his table, the seating of his servants (court officials), the attendance of his waiters and their attire, his cupbearers, his stairway by which he went up to the house (temple) of the Lord, she was breathless and awed [by the wonder of it all].
1 Kings 10:6 - Then she told the king, “The report which I heard in my own land about your words and wisdom is true!
1 Kings 10:7 - I did not believe the report until I came and saw it with my own eyes. Behold, the half of it was not told to me. You exceed in wisdom and prosperity the report which I heard.
1 Kings 10:8 - How blessed (fortunate, happy) are your men! How blessed are these your servants who stand continually before you, hearing your wisdom!
1 Kings 10:9 - Blessed be the Lord your God who delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel! Because the Lord loved Israel forever, He made you king to execute justice and righteousness.”
1 Kings 10:10 - She gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold and a very great quantity of spices and precious stones. Never again did such an abundance of spices come in [to Israel] as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.
1 Kings 10:11 - Also the ships of Hiram, which brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir a great quantity of almug wood (sandalwood) and precious stones.
1 Kings 10:12 - From the almug wood (sandalwood) the king made pillars for the house of the Lord and for the king’s palace, and also lyres and harps for the singers. Such almug wood did not come in [to Israel] again, nor has it been seen to this day.
1 Kings 10:13 - King Solomon [in turn] gave to the queen of Sheba everything that she wanted, whatever she asked, besides what he gave to her from his royal bounty. So she returned to her own country, she and her servants.
1 Kings 10:14 - Now the weight of the gold that came to Solomon in one [particular] year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,
1 Kings 10:15 - besides the taxes from the traders and from the wares of the merchants, and [the tribute money] from all the kings of the Arabs (Bedouins) and the governors of the country.
1 Kings 10:16 - King Solomon made two hundred large shields of beaten (hammered) gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield.
1 Kings 10:17 - He made three hundred smaller shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went into each shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon [the king’s armory].
1 Kings 10:18 - Also the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with the finest gold.
1 Kings 10:19 - The throne had six steps, and a round top was attached to the throne from the back. On either side of the seat were armrests, and two lions stood beside the armrests.
1 Kings 10:20 - Twelve lions stood there, one on either end of each of the six steps; there was nothing like it made for any other kingdom.
1 Kings 10:21 - All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all vessels of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were of pure gold. None were of silver; it was not considered valuable in the days of Solomon.
1 Kings 10:22 - For the king had at sea the [large cargo] ships of Tarshish with the ships of Hiram. Once every three years the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold, silver, ivory, monkeys, and peacocks.
1 Kings 10:23 - So King Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.
1 Kings 10:24 - All the earth was seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his mind.
1 Kings 10:25 - Every man brought a gift [of tribute]: articles of silver and gold, garments, weapons, spices, horses, and mules, so much year by year.
1 Kings 10:26 - Now Solomon collected chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.
1 Kings 10:27 - The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars as plentiful as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.
1 Kings 10:28 - Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue, and the king’s merchants acquired them from Kue, for a price.
1 Kings 10:29 - A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; and in the same way they exported them, by the king’s merchants, to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram (Syria).
Job 9:13 - “God will not turn back His anger; The [proud] helpers of Rahab [the arrogant monster of the sea] bow under Him.
Psalms 89:10 - You have crushed Rahab (Egypt) like one who is slain; You have scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.
Isaiah 19:23 - In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrians will come into Egypt and the Egyptians into Assyria; and the Egyptians will worship and serve [the Lord] with the Assyrians.
Isaiah 19:24 - In that day Israel will be the third party with Egypt and with Assyria [in a Messianic league], a blessing in the midst of the earth,
Isaiah 19:25 - whom the Lord of hosts has blessed, saying, “Blessed is Egypt My people, and Assyria the work of My hands, and Israel My heritage.”
Psalms 68:31 - Princes and envoys shall come from Egypt; Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands [with the offerings of submission] to God.
Psalms 45:12 - The daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; The rich among the people will seek your favor.