Monday, August 07, 2006

Lebanon In the Bible

5Do you ever wonder how old is Lebanon, it is surely older than the Bible. Lebanon is mentioned 65 times in the Bible.

Lebanon will survive my friends...

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Deuteronomy 1:7Break camp and advance into the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the mountains, in the western foothills, in the Negev and along the coast, to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great river, the Euphrates.Deuteronomy 1:6-8 (in Context) Deuteronomy 1 (Whole Chapter)

Deuteronomy 3:25Let me go over and see the good land beyond the Jordan—that fine hill country and Lebanon."Deuteronomy 3:24-26 (in Context) Deuteronomy 3 (Whole Chapter)

Deuteronomy 11:24Every place where you set your foot will be yours: Your territory will extend from the desert to Lebanon, and from the Euphrates River to the western sea.Deuteronomy 11:23-25 (in Context) Deuteronomy 11 (Whole Chapter)

Joshua 1:4Your territory will extend from the desert to Lebanon, and from the great river, the Euphrates—all the Hittite country—to the Great Sea on the west.Joshua 1:3-5 (in Context)
Joshua 1 (Whole Chapter)

Joshua 9:1[ The Gibeonite Deception ] Now when all the kings west of the Jordan heard about these things—those in the hill country, in the western foothills, and along the entire coast of the Great Sea as far as Lebanon (the kings of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites)-Joshua 9:1-3 (in Context) Joshua 9 (Whole Chapter)

Joshua 11:17from Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir, to Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon below Mount Hermon. He captured all their kings and struck them down, putting them to death.Joshua 11:16-18 (in Context) Joshua 11 (Whole Chapter)

Joshua 12:7These are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (their lands Joshua gave as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel according to their tribal divisions-Joshua 12:6-8 (in Context) Joshua 12 (Whole Chapter)

Joshua 13:5the area of the Gebalites ; and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal Gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo Hamath.Joshua 13:4-6 (in Context) Joshua 13 (Whole Chapter)

Joshua 13:6"As for all the inhabitants of the mountain regions from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, that is, all the Sidonians, I myself will drive them out before the Israelites. Be sure to allocate this land to Israel for an inheritance, as I have instructed you,Joshua 13:5-7 (in Context) Joshua 13 (Whole Chapter)

Judges 3:3the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites living in the Lebanon mountains from Mount Baal Hermon to Lebo Hamath.Judges 3:2-4 (in Context) Judges 3 (Whole Chapter)

Judges 9:15"The thornbush said to the trees, 'If you really want to anoint me king over you, come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, then let fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!'Judges 9:14-16 (in Context) Judges 9 (Whole Chapter)

1 Kings 4:33He described plant life, from the cedar of Lebanon to the hyssop that grows out of walls. He also taught about animals and birds, reptiles and fish.1 Kings 4:32-34 (in Context) 1 Kings 4 (Whole Chapter)

1 Kings 5:6"So give orders that cedars of Lebanon be cut for me. My men will work with yours, and I will pay you for your men whatever wages you set. You know that we have no one so skilled in felling timber as the Sidonians."1 Kings 5:5-7 (in Context) 1 Kings 5 (Whole Chapter)

1 Kings 5:9My men will haul them down from Lebanon to the sea, and I will float them in rafts by sea to the place you specify. There I will separate them and you can take them away. And you are to grant my wish by providing food for my royal household."1 Kings 5:8-10 (in Context) 1 Kings 5 (Whole Chapter)

1 Kings 5:14He sent them off to Lebanon in shifts of ten thousand a month, so that they spent one month in Lebanon and two months at home. Adoniram was in charge of the forced labor.1 Kings 5:13-15 (in Context) 1 Kings 5 (Whole Chapter)

1 Kings 7:2He built the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon a hundred cubits long, fifty wide and thirty high, with four rows of cedar columns supporting trimmed cedar beams.1 Kings 7:1-3 (in Context) 1 Kings 7 (Whole Chapter)

1 Kings 9:19as well as all his store cities and the towns for his chariots and for his horses —whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon and throughout all the territory he ruled.1 Kings 9:18-20 (in Context) 1 Kings 9 (Whole Chapter)

1 Kings 10:17He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold, with three minas of gold in each shield. The king put them in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.1 Kings 10:16-18 (in Context) 1 Kings 10 (Whole Chapter)

1 Kings 10:21All King Solomon's goblets were gold, and all the household articles in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. Nothing was made of silver, because silver was considered of little value in Solomon's days.1 Kings 10:20-22 (in Context) 1 Kings 10 (Whole Chapter)

2 Kings 14:9But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: "A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, 'Give your daughter to my son in marriage.' Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle underfoot.2 Kings 14:8-10 (in Context) 2 Kings 14 (Whole Chapter)

2 Kings 19:23By your messengers you have heaped insults on the Lord. And you have said, "With my many chariots I have ascended the heights of the mountains, the utmost heights of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the choicest of its pines. I have reached its remotest parts, the finest of its forests.2 Kings 19:22-24 (in Context) 2 Kings 19 (Whole Chapter)

2 Chronicles 2:8"Send me also cedar, pine and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your men are skilled in cutting timber there. My men will work with yours2 Chronicles 2:7-9 (in Context) 2 Chronicles 2 (Whole Chapter)

2 Chronicles 2:16and we will cut all the logs from Lebanon that you need and will float them in rafts by sea down to Joppa. You can then take them up to Jerusalem."2 Chronicles 2:15-17 (in Context) 2 Chronicles 2 (Whole Chapter)

2 Chronicles 8:6as well as Baalath and all his store cities, and all the cities for his chariots and for his horses —whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon and throughout all the territory he ruled.2 Chronicles 8:5-7 (in Context) 2 Chronicles 8 (Whole Chapter)

2 Chronicles 9:16He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold, with three hundred bekas of gold in each shield. The king put them in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.2 Chronicles 9:15-17 (in Context) 2 Chronicles 9 (Whole Chapter)

2 Chronicles 9:20All King Solomon's goblets were gold, and all the household articles in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. Nothing was made of silver, because silver was considered of little value in Solomon's day.2 Chronicles 9:19-21 (in Context) 2 Chronicles 9 (Whole Chapter)

2 Chronicles 25:18But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: "A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, 'Give your daughter to my son in marriage.' Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle underfoot.2 Chronicles 25:17-19 (in Context) 2 Chronicles 25 (Whole Chapter)

Ezra 3:7[ Rebuilding the Temple ] Then they gave money to the masons and carpenters, and gave food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so that they would bring cedar logs by sea from Lebanon to Joppa, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.Ezra 3:6-8 (in Context) Ezra 3 (Whole Chapter)

Psalm 29:5The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.Psalm 29:4-6 (in Context) Psalm 29 (Whole Chapter)

Psalm 29:6He makes Lebanon skip like a calf, Sirion like a young wild ox.Psalm 29:5-7 (in Context) Psalm 29 (Whole Chapter)

Psalm 72:16Let grain abound throughout the land; on the tops of the hills may it sway. Let its fruit flourish like Lebanon; let it thrive like the grass of the field.Psalm 72:15-17 (in Context) Psalm 72 (Whole Chapter)

Psalm 92:12The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon;Psalm 92:11-13 (in Context) Psalm 92 (Whole Chapter)

Psalm 104:16The trees of the LORD are well watered, the cedars of Lebanon that he planted.Psalm 104:15-17 (in Context) Psalm 104 (Whole Chapter)


Song of Solomon 3:9King Solomon made for himself the carriage; he made it of wood from Lebanon.Song of Solomon 3:8-10 (in Context) Song of Solomon 3 (Whole Chapter)

Song of Solomon 4:8Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon. Descend from the crest of Amana, from the top of Senir, the summit of Hermon, from the lions' dens and the mountain haunts of the leopards.Song of Solomon 4:7-9 (in Context) Song of Solomon 4 (Whole Chapter)

Song of Solomon 4:11Your lips drop sweetness as the honeycomb, my bride; milk and honey are under your tongue. The fragrance of your garments is like that of Lebanon.Song of Solomon 4:10-12 (in Context) Song of Solomon 4 (Whole Chapter)

Song of Solomon 4:15You are a garden fountain, a well of flowing water streaming down from Lebanon.Song of Solomon 4:14-16 (in Context) Song of Solomon 4 (Whole Chapter)

Song of Solomon 5:15His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars.Song of Solomon 5:14-16 (in Context) Song of Solomon 5 (Whole Chapter)

Song of Solomon 7:4Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bath Rabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon looking toward Damascus.Song of Solomon 7:3-5 (in Context) Song of Solomon 7 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 2:13for all the cedars of Lebanon, tall and lofty, and all the oaks of Bashan,Isaiah 2:12-14 (in Context) Isaiah 2 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 10:34He will cut down the forest thickets with an ax; Lebanon will fall before the Mighty One.Isaiah 10:33-34 (in Context) Isaiah 10 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 14:8Even the pine trees and the cedars of Lebanon exult over you and say, "Now that you have been laid low, no woodsman comes to cut us down."Isaiah 14:7-9 (in Context) Isaiah 14 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 29:17In a very short time, will not Lebanon be turned into a fertile field and the fertile field seem like a forest?Isaiah 29:16-18 (in Context) Isaiah 29 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 33:9The land mourns and wastes away, Lebanon is ashamed and withers; Sharon is like the Arabah, and Bashan and Carmel drop their leaves.Isaiah 33:8-10 (in Context) Isaiah 33 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 35:2it will burst into bloom; it will rejoice greatly and shout for joy. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon; they will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.Isaiah 35:1-3 (in Context) Isaiah 35 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 37:24By your messengers you have heaped insults on the Lord. And you have said, 'With my many chariots I have ascended the heights of the mountains, the utmost heights of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the choicest of its pines. I have reached its remotest heights, the finest of its forests.Isaiah 37:23-25 (in Context) Isaiah 37 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 40:16Lebanon is not sufficient for altar fires, nor its animals enough for burnt offerings.Isaiah 40:15-17 (in Context) Isaiah 40 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 60:13"The glory of Lebanon will come to you, the pine, the fir and the cypress together, to adorn the place of my sanctuary; and I will glorify the place of my feet.Isaiah 60:12-14 (in Context) Isaiah 60 (Whole Chapter)

Jeremiah 18:14Does the snow of Lebanon ever vanish from its rocky slopes? Do its cool waters from distant sources ever cease to flow?Jeremiah 18:13-15 (in Context) Jeremiah 18 (Whole Chapter)

Jeremiah 22:6For this is what the LORD says about the palace of the king of Judah: "Though you are like Gilead to me, like the summit of Lebanon, I will surely make you like a desert, like towns not inhabited.Jeremiah 22:5-7 (in Context) Jeremiah 22 (Whole Chapter)


Jeremiah 22:20"Go up to Lebanon and cry out, let your voice be heard in Bashan, cry out from Abarim, for all your allies are crushed.Jeremiah 22:19-21 (in Context) Jeremiah 22 (Whole Chapter)

Jeremiah 22:23You who live in 'Lebanon, ' who are nestled in cedar buildings, how you will groan when pangs come upon you, pain like that of a woman in labor!Jeremiah 22:22-24 (in Context) Jeremiah 22 (Whole Chapter)

Ezekiel 17:3Say to them, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: A great eagle with powerful wings, long feathers and full plumage of varied colors came to Lebanon. Taking hold of the top of a cedar,Ezekiel 17:2-4 (in Context) Ezekiel 17 (Whole Chapter)

Ezekiel 27:5They made all your timbers of pine trees from Senir ; they took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.Ezekiel 27:4-6 (in Context) Ezekiel 27 (Whole Chapter)

Ezekiel 31:1[ A Cedar in Lebanon ] In the eleventh year, in the third month on the first day, the word of the LORD came to me:Ezekiel 31:1-3 (in Context) Ezekiel 31 (Whole Chapter)

Ezekiel 31:3Consider Assyria, once a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches overshadowing the forest; it towered on high, its top above the thick foliage.Ezekiel 31:2-4 (in Context) Ezekiel 31 (Whole Chapter)

Ezekiel 31:15" 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: On the day it was brought down to the grave I covered the deep springs with mourning for it; I held back its streams, and its abundant waters were restrained. Because of it I clothed Lebanon with gloom, and all the trees of the field withered away.Ezekiel 31:14-16 (in Context) Ezekiel 31 (Whole Chapter)

Ezekiel 31:16I made the nations tremble at the sound of its fall when I brought it down to the grave with those who go down to the pit. Then all the trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon, all the trees that were well-watered, were consoled in the earth below.Ezekiel 31:15-17 (in Context) Ezekiel 31 (Whole Chapter)

Hosea 14:5I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like a lily. Like a cedar of Lebanon he will send down his roots;Hosea 14:4-6 (in Context) Hosea 14 (Whole Chapter)

Hosea 14:6his young shoots will grow. His splendor will be like an olive tree, his fragrance like a cedar of Lebanon.Hosea 14:5-7 (in Context) Hosea 14 (Whole Chapter)

Hosea 14:7Men will dwell again in his shade. He will flourish like the grain. He will blossom like a vine, and his fame will be like the wine from Lebanon.Hosea 14:6-8 (in Context) Hosea 14 (Whole Chapter)

Nahum 1:4He rebukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.Nahum 1:3-5 (in Context) Nahum 1 (Whole Chapter)

Habakkuk 2:17The violence you have done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and your destruction of animals will terrify you. For you have shed man's blood; you have destroyed lands and cities and everyone in them.Habakkuk 2:16-18 (in Context) Habakkuk 2 (Whole Chapter)

Zechariah 10:10I will bring them back from Egypt and gather them from Assyria. I will bring them to Gilead and Lebanon, and there will not be room enough for them.Zechariah 10:9-11 (in Context) Zechariah 10 (Whole Chapter)

Zechariah 11:1Open your doors, O Lebanon, so that fire may devour your cedars!Zechariah 11:1-3 (in Context) Zechariah 11 (Whole Chapter)

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