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 go out unto his presence doth Jehu son of Hanani, the seer, and saith unto king Jehoshaphat, 'To give help to the wicked, and to those hating Jehovah, dost thou love? and for this against thee is wrath from before Jehovah,
Joshua 7:11
Israel hath sinned, and also they have transgressed My covenant which I commanded them, and also taken of the devoted thing, and also stolen, and also deceived, and also put it among their vessels,
Proverbs 13:20
Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.

The lord

2 Chronicles 16:9
for Jehovah -- His eyes go to and fro in all the earth, to show Himself strong for a people whose heart is perfect towards Him; thou hast been foolish concerning this, because -- henceforth there are with thee wars.'
Proverbs 9:6
Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.
Proverbs 13:20
Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.
Hebrews 12:6
for whom the Lord doth love He doth chasten, and He scourgeth every son whom He receiveth;'
Revelation 3:19
'As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;

And the ships

1 Kings 22:48
Jehoshaphat made ships at Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, and they went not, for the ships were broken in Ezion-Geber.

To tarshish

2 Chronicles 9:21
for ships of the king are going to Tarshish, with servants of Huram: once in three years come do the ships of Tarshish bearing gold, and silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

General references

Ezekiel 27:12
Tarshish is thy merchant, Because of the abundance of all wealth, For silver, iron, tin, and lead, They have given out thy remnants.