Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
They sat
Ishmeelites
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Bible References
They sat
Esther 3:15
The runners went out quickly with the king's order. A public statement was made in Shushan. The king and Haman took wine together, but the town of Shushan was troubled.
Psalm 14:4
Are all the workers of wickedness, those who devour my people as if they were devouring food, so ignorant that they do not call on Jehovah?
Proverbs 30:20
Such is the way of an adulterous woman. She eats and wipes her mouth, and says: I have done no wickedness.
Amos 6:6
You drink wine in bowls, and anoint yourselves with the finest oils. But you are not grieved because of the affliction of Joseph.
Ishmeelites
Genesis 37:28
Some of the Midianite traders approached. The brothers pulled Joseph out of the well and sold him for twenty pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites. They took him to Egypt.
Genesis 16:11
Jehovah's angel also said: You are now with child and you will have a son. You shall name him Ishmael (means: God hears). Jehovah has heard of your misery.
Genesis 25:1
Abraham married another woman. Her name was Keturah.
Genesis 31:23
Laban took his men with him and pursued Jacob for seven days until he caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.
Psalm 83:6
The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagrites;
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Judges 8:6
The princes of Succoth said: Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your army?