Zechariah 9:3

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Tyre is built like a fort. The people there have collected so much silver that it is like dust, and gold is as common as clay.

Cross References

Ezekiel 27:33

Your merchants sailed across the seas. You satisfied many people with your great wealth and the things you sold. You made the kings of the earth rich!

Job 27:16

Evil people collect silver as easily as dirt. They may have so many clothes that they are piled up like clay.

2 Samuel 24:7

They went to the fort of Tyre. They went to all the cities of the Hivites and of the Canaanites. Then they went south to Beersheba in the southern part of Judah.

Joshua 19:29

Then the border went back south to Ramah. It continued to the strong city of Tyre. Then the border turned and went to Hosah. It ended at the sea, near Aczib,

Isaiah 23:8

This city produced so many leaders. Its merchants were like princes. Its traders had the whole world’s respect. So who made these plans against Tyre?

Job 22:24

Think of your gold as nothing but dirt. Think of your finest gold as rocks from a stream.

1 Kings 10:27

The king made Israel very rich. In the city of Jerusalem, silver was as common as rocks and cedar wood was as common as the many fig trees growing on the hills.

1 Kings 10:21

All of Solomon’s cups and glasses were made of gold, and all the dishes in the building called the Forest of Lebanon were made from pure gold. Nothing in the palace was made from silver. There was so much gold that in Solomon’s time people did not think silver was important.

Isaiah 23:11

The Lord raised his arm over the sea to make the kingdoms angry enough to fight against Tyre. He commanded Canaan to destroy her place of safety.

Ezekiel 26:12

Nebuchadnezzar’s men will take away your riches. They will take the things you wanted to sell. They will break down your walls and destroy your pleasant houses. They will throw the wood and stones into the sea like garbage.

Ezekiel 27:34

But now you are broken by the seas and by the deep waters. All the things you sell and all your people have fallen.

Job 3:15

I wish I were buried with rulers who filled their graves with gold and silver.

Ezekiel 27:27

All your wealth will spill into the sea. Your wealth—the things you buy and sell—will spill into the sea. Your whole crew—sailors, pilots, and the men who put caulking between the boards on your ship— will spill into the sea. The merchants and soldiers in your city will all sink into the sea. That will happen on the day that you are destroyed!

Ezekiel 28:1

The word of the Lord came to me. He said,

Amos 1:9

This is what the Lord says: “I will definitely punish the people of Tyre for the many crimes they did. They took an entire nation and sent them as slaves to Edom. They did not remember the agreement they had made with their brothers.