Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.

And the ships

To tarshish

General references

Bible References

Because

2 Chronicles 19:2
And Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him. And he said to King Jehoshaphat, "Should you [be] a help to the wicked and love those who hate Yahweh? On account of this, wrath [has come] against you from Yahweh.
Joshua 7:11
Israel has sinned and {transgressed my covenant} that I commanded them. They have taken from the devoted things; they have stolen and acted deceitfully, and they have put [them] among their belongings.
Proverbs 13:20
Walk with the wise and be wise, but as for the companion of fools, he will suffer harm.

The lord

2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of Yahweh roam throughout all the earth to strengthen those whose heart is fully devoted to him. You have been foolish in this, for from now on you will have wars."
Proverbs 9:6
Lay aside simplicity and live; walk in the way of understanding."
Proverbs 13:20
Walk with the wise and be wise, but as for the companion of fools, he will suffer harm.
Hebrews 12:6
For the Lord disciplines the one whom he loves, and punishes every son whom he accepts."
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. Be zealous, therefore, and repent!

And the ships

1 Kings 22:48
Jehoshaphat built ships of the Tarshish [type] to go to Ophir for the gold; but he did not go because the ships were destroyed at Ezion-Geber.

To tarshish

2 Chronicles 9:21
For the ships of the king went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram. Once {every three years} the ships of Tarshish came carrying gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

General references

Ezekiel 27:12
" 'Tarshish [was] your trader; from [the] abundance of all of [their] wealth, with silver, iron, tin, and lead they exchanged for your merchandise.