Zechariah 9:3
Tyre has built herself a stronghold and heaped up silver like dust and refined gold like mud in the streets.
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Joshua 19:29The border turned back to Ramah, and then to the fortified city of Tyre. Then the border turned to Hosah and ended at the sea, in the region of Akzib,
1 Kings 10:27The king had silver in Jerusalem, as much as the stones on the ground. He made cedar wood to be as abundant as the sycamore fig trees that are in the lowlands.
Job 22:24Lay your treasure down in the dust, 1 the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks, 1
Isaiah 23:8Who has planned this against Tyre, the giver of crowns, 1 whose merchants are princes, whose traders are the honored ones of the earth? 1
Ezekiel 27:33When your merchandise went ashore from the sea, it satisfied many peoples; 1 you enriched the kings of the earth with your great wealth and merchandise! 1
Ezekiel 28:4You have made yourself wealthy with wisdom and skill, and obtained gold and silver in your treasuries!
Matthew Henry on Zechariah 9:2-9
Prophecy against Syria; Prophecy against the Enemies of Israel; Judgments and Mercies. ( b. c. 510.) 1 The burden of the word of the Lord in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the Lord . 2 And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise. 3 And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets. 4 Behold, the Lord will cast her… Read the whole commentary →