What the Bible says about

Phenicia

9 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,”
Genesis 10:15 BSB
“the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans were scattered,”
Genesis 10:18 BSB
“and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.”
Genesis 10:19 BSB
“So the five men departed and came to Laish, where they saw that the people were living securely, like the Sidonians, tranquil and unsuspecting. There was nothing lacking in the land and no oppressive ruler. And they were far away from the Sidonians and had no alliance with anyone.”
Judges 18:7 BSB
“All the leaders of the north and all the Sidonians are there; they went down in disgrace with the slain, despite the terror of their might. They lie uncircumcised with those slain by the sword and bear their shame with those who descend to the Pit.”
Ezekiel 32:30 BSB
“Jerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing.”
Mark 3:8 BSB
“Sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.”
Acts 15:3 BSB
“Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.”
Acts 21:2-4 BSB
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