Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyrus, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah;
The messengers
Bible References
Edom
Jeremiah 25:19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, his servants, his princes and all his people;
Ezekiel 29:18
“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made his army labor hard against Tyre; every head was made bald and every shoulder was rubbed bare. But he and his army had no wages from Tyre for the labor that he had performed against it.”
Amos 1:9 Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions ofTyre and for four
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they delivered up an entire population to Edom
And did not remember the covenant ofbrotherhood.
“For three transgressions of
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they delivered up an entire population to Edom
And did not remember the covenant of
Amos 2:1
Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions ofMoab and for four
I will notrevoke its punishment,
Because heburned the bones of the king of Edom to lime.
“For three transgressions of
I will not
Because he
The messengers
2 Chronicles 36:13 He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. But he stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the Lord God of Israel.
Ezekiel 17:15
But he rebelled against him by sending his envoys to Egypt that they might give him horses and many troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant and escape?