Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 25:22 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Jeremiah 25:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 25 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea, isles: or, region by the sea side”
Jeremiah 25:22 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 25:22
And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea. Tyre and Sidon were Phoenician city-states on the Mediterranean coast, famous for seafaring, commerce, and wealth. The phrase malkê haʾî ʾăsher bĕʿēḇer hayyām (מַלְכֵי הָאִי אֲשֶׁר בְּעֵבֶר הַיָּם, kings of the isles/coastlands beyond the sea) likely refers to Phoenician trading colonies across the Mediterranean—Cyprus, Crete, perhaps even Carthage and Spain. Tyre's pride in its commercial empire and perceived invulnerability drew extensive prophetic condemnation (Isaiah 23, Ezekiel 26-...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 25:22
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“to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every helper who remains: for Yahweh will destroy the Philistines”
“and will rest upon Damascus; for the eye of man and of all the tribes of Israel is toward Yahweh;”
“all of them”
“you nations”
“Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold”
“and to the king of Moab”
“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald”
“and Arpad; for they have heard evil news”