Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
Laid a tribute
The isles
Bible References
Laid a tribute
Esther 1:1
And it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus (that is, the Ahasuerus that reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over a hundred and twenty-seven provinces),
Esther 8:9
Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded, to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors, and the princes of the provinces which are from India even to Ethiopia, a hundred and twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people according to their language, and to the Jews according to their writing and according to their language.
Luke 2:1
But it came to pass in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census should be made of all the habitable world.
The isles
Genesis 10:5
From these came the distribution of the isles of the nations, according to their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer tribute:
Isaiah 24:15
Therefore glorify Jehovah in the east, the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel, in the isles of the west.
Daniel 11:18
And he shall turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many; but a captain for his own behalf shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease: he shall turn it upon him, without reproach for himself.