Commerce

The barter of one commodity for another 1 Kings 5:8,11
The exchange of commodities for money 1 Kings 10:28,29
CALLED
- Trade Genesis 34:10; Matthew 25:16
- Traffic Genesis 42:34; Ezekiel 17:4
- Buying and selling James 4:13
ARTICLES OF, CALLED
- Merchandise Ezekiel 26:12; Matthew 22:5
- Wares Jeremiah 10:17; Ezekiel 27:16; Jonah 1:5
PERSONS ENGAGED IN, CALLED
- Merchants Genesis 37:28; Proverbs 31:24
- Chapmen 2 Chronicles 9:14
- Traffickers Isaiah 23:8
- Sellers and buyers Isaiah 24:2
Carried on in fairs, &c Ezekiel 27:12,19; Matthew 11:16
Inland, by caravans Job 6:19; Isaiah 21:13
Maritime, by ships 2 Chronicles 8:18; 9:21
Persons of distinction engaged in Isaiah 23:8
Increased the wealth of nations and individuals 2 Chronicles 9:20-22; Proverbs 31:14-18; Ezekiel 28:4,5
CARRIED ON BY
- Ishmaelites Genesis 37:25
- Egyptians Genesis 42:2-34
- Ethiopians Isaiah 45:14
- Ninevites Nahum 3:16
- Syrians Ezekiel 27:16,18
- People of Tarshish Ezekiel 27:25
- People of Tyre Ezekiel 28:5,13,16
- Jews Ezekiel 27:17
OF THE JEWS
- Under strict laws Leviticus 19:36,37; 25:14,17
- Commenced after their settlement in Canaan Genesis 49:13; Judges 5:17
- Greatly extended by Solomon 1 Kings 9:26,27; 2 Chronicles 9:21
- Checked in Jehoshaphat's time 1 Kings 22:48,49
Success in, led to pride, &c Ezekiel 28:2,16-18
Evil practices connected with Proverbs 20:14; Ezekiel 22:13; Hosea 12:7
Denunciations connected with abuses of Isaiah 23:11; Ezekiel 7:12,13; 27:32-36; 28:16-18
ARTICLES OF
- Blue cloth Ezekiel 27:24
- Brass Ezekiel 27:13
- Corn 1 Kings 5:11; Ezekiel 27:17
- Cattle Ezekiel 27:21
- Chests of rich apparel Ezekiel 27:24
- Chariots 1 Kings 10:29
- Clothes for chariots Ezekiel 27:20
- Embroidery Ezekiel 27:16,24
- Gold 2 Chronicles 8:18
- Honey Ezekiel 27:17
- Horses 1 Kings 10:29; Ezekiel 27:14
- Ivory 2 Chronicles 9:21; Ezekiel 27:15
- Iron and steel Ezekiel 27:12,19
- Land Genesis 23:13-16; Ruth 4:3
- Lead Ezekiel 27:12
- Linen 1 Kings 10:28
- Oil 1 Kings 5:11; Ezekiel 27:17
- Perfumes Song of Solomon 3:6
- Precious stones Ezekiel 27:16,22; 28:13,16
- Purple Ezekiel 27:16
- Slaves Genesis 37:28,36; Deuteronomy 24:7
- Silver 2 Chronicles 9:21
- Timber 1 Kings 5:6,8
- Tin Ezekiel 27:12
- White wool Ezekiel 27:18
- Wine 2 Chronicles 2:15; Ezekiel 27:18
Illustrative of intercourse with the apostasy Revelation 18:3-19

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