- Antiquity of Isa 23:7; Jos 19:29
- CALLED
- The daughter of Zidon Isa 23:12
- The daughter of Tarshish Isa 23:10
- The joyous city Isa 23:7
- The crowning city Isa 23:8
- The renowned city Eze 26:17
- Insular position of Eze 26:17; 27:4,25
- Strongly fortified Jos 19:29; 2Sa 24:7; Eze 26:17; Zec 9:3
- Governed by kings 1Ki 5:1; Jer 25:22
- CELEBRATED FOR
- Its beauty Eze 27:3,4
- Its commerce Isa 23:2,3; Eze 27:3,12-25
- Its wealth Eze 27:33; 28:4,5; Zec 9:3
- Strength and beauty of its ships Eze 27:5-7
- Soldiers of, supplied by Persia, &c Eze 27:10,11
- INHABITANTS OF
- Sea-faring men Eze 26:17
- Mercantile men Isa 23:8
- Proud and haughty Isa 23:9; Eze 28:2,17
- Self-conceited Eze 28:3-5
- Superstitious Jer 27:2,3,9
- Wicked Eze 28:18
- Often confederated against the Jews and rejoiced in their calamities Ps 83:7; Eze 26:2; Am 1:9
- David and Solomon formed alliances with 1Ki 5:1; 2Ch 2:3
- SUPPLIED
- Seamen for Solomon's navy 1Ki 9:27; 2Ch 8:18
- A master-builder for the temple 2Ch 2:7,13
- Stones and timber for building the temple 1Ki 5:6,9; 2Ch 2:8,9,16
- Timber for rebuilding the temple and city Ezr 3:7
- The Jews condemned for purchasing from the people of, on the Sabbath Ne 13:16
- CHRIST
- Alluded to the depravity of Mt 11:21,22
- Visited the coasts of Mt 15:21; Mr 7:24
- Was followed by many from Mr 3:8; Lu 6:17
- Paul found disciples at Ac 21:3,4
- Depended for provision upon Galilee Ac 12:20
- Propitiated the favour of Herod Ac 12:20
- PROPHECIES RESPECTING
- Envy against the Jews a cause of its destruction Eze 26:2
- Pride a cause of its destruction Eze 28:2-6
- To be destroyed by the king of Babylon Isa 23:13,14; Jer 27:3,6; Eze 26:7-13
- Inhabitants of, to emigrated to other countries Isa 23:6,12
- To be scraped as the top of a rock, and to be a place for the spreading nets Eze 26:3-5,14
- The king of Babylon to be rewarded with the spoil of Egypt for his service against Eze 29:18-20
- To lie waste and be forgotten for seventy years Isa 23:15
- Its restoration to commercial greatness after seventy years Isa 23:16,17
- Its second destruction by the Macedonians Eze 27:32; 28:7,8,18; Zec 9:2-4
- The ruins of the first city to be employed in making a causeway to effect the destruction of insular Tyre Eze 26:12
- Never to recover its greatness Eze 26:21
- Its inhabitants to be sold as slaves, as a recompence for their selling the Jews Joe 3:4-8
- All nations to be terrified at its destruction Eze 26:15-18; 27:29-36; Zec 9:5
- To participated in the blessings of the gospel Ps 45:12; Isa 23:18
The New Topical Text Book
Tyre
The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.