Esther 10:1
King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) imposed a tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
Isaiah 24:15
Therefore honor and glorify the Lord in the east [in the region of light],
The name of the Lord, the God of Israel [honor His name],
In the coastlands and islands of the [Mediterranean] Sea.
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring offerings;
The kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts.
Genesis 10:5
From these, [the people of] the coastlands of the nations were separated and spread into their lands, every one
Esther 1:1
It was in the days of Ahasuerus (
Esther 8:9
So the king’s scribes were called at that time in the third month (that is, the month of Sivan) on the twenty-third day; and it was written in accordance with everything that Mordecai commanded, to the Jews, to the chief rulers (satraps), and the governors and officials of the provinces which extended from India to Ethiopia (Cush), 127 provinces, to every province in its own script (writing), and to every people in their own language and to the Jews according to their script and their language.
Isaiah 11:11
Then it will happen on that day that the Lord
Will again acquire with His hand a second time
The remnant of His people, who will remain,
From Assyria, from [Lower] Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush (Ethiopia), from Elam [in Persia], from Shinar [Babylonia], from Hamath [in Aram],
And from the coastlands bordering the [Mediterranean] Sea.
Daniel 11:18
After this, he (Antiochus III the Great, King of Syria) will turn his attention to the
Luke 2:1
Now in those days a decree went out from [the emperor]
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Laid a tribute
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Laid a tribute
The isles
The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring offerings;
The kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts.
Therefore honor and glorify the Lord in the east [in the region of light],
The name of the Lord, the God of Israel [honor His name],
In the coastlands and islands of the [Mediterranean] Sea.