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
Now in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned from India to Ethiopia over provinces,
Esther 8:9
The king's scribes were summoned at that time, in the third month, which is the month of Sivan, on the twenty-third day. And an edict was written, according to all that Mordecai commanded concerning the Jews, to the satraps and the governors and the officials of the provinces from India to Ethiopia, provinces, to each province in its own script and to each people in its own language, and also to the Jews in their script and their language.
Luke 2:1
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.
The isles
Genesis 10:5
From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.
Psalm 72:10
May the kings of Tarshish and of the coastlands render him tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba bring gifts!
Isaiah 24:15
Therefore in the east give glory to the LORD; in the coastlands of the sea, give glory to the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
Daniel 11:18
Afterward he shall turn his face to the coastlands and shall capture many of them, but a commander shall put an end to his insolence. Indeed, he shall turn his insolence back upon him.