Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:

Bible References

The merchants

Revelation 18:3
For all the nations have fallen from the wine of her immoral passion, and the kings of the earth have committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have gotten rich from the power of her sensual behavior."
Revelation 13:16
He also caused everyone (small and great, rich and poor, free and slave) to obtain a mark on their right hand or on their forehead.
Isaiah 23:1
Here is a message about Tyre: Wail, you large ships, for the port is too devastated to enter! From the land of Cyprus this news is announced to them.
Isaiah 47:15
They will disappoint you, those you have so faithfully dealt with since your youth. Each strays off in his own direction, leaving no one to rescue you."
Ezekiel 26:17
They will sing this lament over you: "'How you have perished -- you have vanished from the seas, O renowned city, once mighty in the sea, she and her inhabitants, who spread their terror!
Ezekiel 27:27
Your wealth, products, and merchandise, your sailors and captains, your ship's carpenters, your merchants, and all your fighting men within you, along with all your crew who are in you, will fall into the heart of the seas on the day of your downfall.
Zephaniah 1:11
Wail, you who live in the market district, for all the merchants will disappear and those who count money will be removed.

Buyeth

Proverbs 3:14
For her benefit is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than gold.
Matthew 22:5
But they were indifferent and went away, one to his farm, another to his business.
John 2:16
To those who sold the doves he said, "Take these things away from here! Do not make my Father's house a marketplace!"
2 Peter 2:3
And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation pronounced long ago is not sitting idly by; their destruction is not asleep.

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