Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water.

Make a spoil

General references

Bible References

Make a spoil

Ezekiel 26:5
She will be a place for the spreading of nets in the middle of the sea. I have spoken, declares the Lord Jehovah. She will become spoil for the nations.'
Matthew 6:19
Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal.

Thy merchandise

Ezekiel 27:3
Say to Tyre, who dwells at the entrance to the sea, merchant of the peoples to many coastlands, thus says the Lord Jehovah: 'O Tyre, you have said, 'I am perfect in beauty.'
Isaiah 23:8
Who planned such a thing against Tyre, the city that produced kings? Its merchants are princes. Its traders are among the honored people of the world.
Zechariah 9:3
Tyre built herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
Revelation 18:11
The merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her. For no man buys their merchandise any more.

General references

Ezekiel 27:34
In the very depths of the waters, you are broken by the sea. Your merchandise and all your company have fallen in the midst of you.
Amos 1:10
I will send fire on the walls of Tyre. It will devour the palaces.