Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
They sat
Ishmeelites
General references
Bible References
They sat
Esther 3:15
The couriers went out impelled by the king’s command while the decree was issued at the citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in confusion.
Psalm 14:4 Do all the workers of wickedness not know,
Whoeat up my people as they eat bread,
Anddo not call upon the Lord?
Who
And
Proverbs 30:20 This is the way of an adulterous woman:
She eats and wipes her mouth,
And says, “I have done no wrong.”
She eats and wipes her mouth,
And says, “I have done no wrong.”
Amos 6:6 Who drink wine from sacrificial bowls
While they anoint themselves with the finest of oils,
Yet they have notgrieved over the ruin of Joseph.
While they anoint themselves with the finest of oils,
Yet they have not
Ishmeelites
Genesis 37:28
Then some Midianite traders passed by, so they pulled him up and lifted Joseph out of the pit, and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels of silver. Thus they brought Joseph into Egypt.
Genesis 16:11
The angel of the Lord said to her further,
“Behold, you are with child,
And you will bear a son;
And you shall call his nameIshmael,
Becausethe Lord has given heed to your affliction.
“Behold, you are with child,
And you will bear a son;
And you shall call his name
Because
Genesis 25:1
Now Abraham took another wife, whose name was Keturah.
Genesis 31:23
then he took his kinsmen with him and pursued him a distance of seven days’ journey, and he overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.
Psalm 83:6 The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,
Moab and the Hagrites;
General references
Judges 8:6
The leaders of Succoth said, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your hands, that we should give bread to your army?”