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 happened in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned from India to Cush--[over] one hundred and twenty-seven provinces.
Esther 8:9
And the secretaries of the king were summoned at that time, in the third month, which [is] in the month of Sivan on the twenty-third [day], and [an edict] was written according to all that Mordecai commanded, to the Jews and to the governors and satraps and officials of the provinces from India to Cush--one hundred and twenty-seven provinces--each province according to its own script and to every people in their own {language}, and to the Jews in their own script and language.
Luke 2:1
Now it happened that in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register all the empire.
The isles
Genesis 10:5
From these the coastland peoples spread out through their lands, each according to his own language by their own families, in their nations.
Psalm 72:10
Let the kings of Tarshish and [the] islands bring tribute. Let the kings of Sheba and Seba present gifts,
Isaiah 24:15
Therefore glorify Yahweh in the east, the name of Yahweh the God of Israel in the coastlands of the sea.
Daniel 11:18
And he will turn his face to [the] coastlands, and he will capture many, but a commander will end his insults to him {so that instead his insults will turn back upon him}.