 | Thomas Roderick Dew - History - 1853 - 674 pages
...became in modern times to Spain. " Tarshish " (Spain.) says Ezekiel, u was thy merchant, by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches : with silver, iron, tin and lead, they traded in thy fairs." Spain was considered the only country on the globe at once rich in metals, corn, wine, oil, wax, fine... | |
 | John Thomas - Bible - 1853 - 128 pages
...Tynan fairs. Addressing Tyre, the prophet says, "Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitudes of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs." These metals are the products of Britain, celebrated by the Phoenicians as Baratanac, or "the land... | |
 | Church of England young men's society - 1854 - 464 pages
...and 13th verses Tarshish comes in. " Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches ; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs. Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants : they traded the persons of men and vessels of... | |
 | 1854 - 434 pages
...(probably the Spanish Tartessus). " Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches ; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs (Ezek. xxvii. 12). Kittim, or Chittim, gave origin, or at least name, to the peoples inhabiting the... | |
 | Walter CHAMBERLAIN (Religious Writer.) - 1854 - 634 pages
...Spain. To this city the prophet alludes in his address to Tyre : " Tarshish was thy merchant, by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches ; with silver, iron, tin, lead, they traded in thy fairs." (Ezek. xxvii. 12.) This Tartessus was long renowned for its various... | |
 | John Cumming - Religion - 1855 - 390 pages
...having commerce with the East. We read in Ezekiel xxvii. 12, " Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches ; with silver, iron, tin, and lead they traded in thy fairs." To Tarshish as not a very distant place then, and found evidently in a westerly direction from Tyre,... | |
 | Robert Ferguson - Nineveh (Extinct city) - 1855 - 120 pages
...they have made thy beauty perfect. Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches ; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs. Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants; they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass... | |
 | 1008 pages
...this facile manner, our anthor nest opens Ezckiel, and quotes, " Tarshish was thy merchant, by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches ; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs." What docs the Doctor infer from this ? Why, that it is an island in the ocean — having maritime connexion... | |
 | James Napier - Metallurgy - 1856 - 194 pages
...borne out by the language of the prophet in reference to Tyre : " Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches : with silver, iron, tin, and lead they traded in thy fairs,"* (markets.) The first mention of tin in the Scriptures is after the Israelites had fought against the... | |
 | George Smith - History, Ancient - 1856 - 626 pages
...Tyre, and connecting this place with Javan and Tubal, he says, " Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin. and lead, they traded in thy fairs." Chap, xxvii, 12. When it is known that Phny says, " Nearly all Spain abounds in the metals,—lead,... | |
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Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs. 
