Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.

Bible References

The oaks

Isaiah 2:13
And upon all cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, - And upon all the oaks of Bashan;
Zechariah 11:2
Howl, fir-tree, for fallen is the cedar, because, the majestic ones, are spoiled: howl, ye oaks of Bashan, for the inaccessible forest, hath come down.