Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up.

Bible References

Many

Micah 4:11
“And now many nations have been assembled against you
Who say, ‘Let her be polluted,
And let our eyes gloat over Zion.’
Zechariah 14:2
For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city will be captured, the houses plundered, the women ravished and half of the city exiled, but the rest of the people will not be cut off from the city.

As the sea

Ezekiel 27:26
“Your rowers have brought you
Into great waters;
The east wind has broken you
In the heart of the seas.
Psalm 93:3
The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
The floods have lifted up their voice,
The floods lift up their pounding waves.
Psalm 107:25
For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind,
Which lifted up the waves of the sea.
Isaiah 5:30
And it will growl over it in that day like the roaring of the sea.
If one looks to the land, behold, there is darkness and distress;
Even the light is darkened by its clouds.
Jeremiah 6:23
“They seize bow and spear;
They are cruel and have no mercy;
Their voice roars like the sea,
And they ride on horses,
Arrayed as a man for the battle
Against you, O daughter of Zion!”
Jeremiah 51:42
“The sea has come up over Babylon;
She has been engulfed with its tumultuous waves.
Luke 21:25
“There will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among nations, in perplexity at the roaring of the sea and the waves,

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