Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 31:24
She designs and sells linen garments, supplying accessories to clothiers.
1 Kings 9:26
King Solomon also built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Reed Sea in the land of Edom.
2 Chronicles 9:10
Hiram's servants and Solomon's servants, who brought gold from Ophir, also presented algum wood and other precious stones.
Ezekiel 27:3
Tell Tyre, who lives at the gateway to the Mediterranean Sea, who serves as the international merchant to many coastal districts: "This is what the Lord GOD says: "Tyre, you've been claiming, "I am beauty perfected.'

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