Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:
Because
Brotherly covenant
General references
Bible References
Because
Amos 1:6 Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions ofGaza and for four
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they deported an entire population
Todeliver it up to Edom.
“For three transgressions of
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they deported an entire population
To
Brotherly covenant
2 Samuel 5:11 Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and stonemasons; and they built a house for David.
1 Kings 5:1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram had always been a friend of David.
1 Kings 9:11
(Hiram king of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar and cypress timber and gold according to all his desire), then King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.
2 Chronicles 2:8 Send me also cedar, cypress and algum timber from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut timber of Lebanon; and indeed my servants will work with your servants,
General references
Deuteronomy 30:7 The Lord your God will inflict all these curses on your enemies and on those who hate you, who persecuted you.