Lectures On the History And Principles of Ancient Commerce
The book Lectures On the History And Principles of Ancient Commerce was written by author Gilbart, James William, 1794-1863 Here you can read free online of Lectures On the History And Principles of Ancient Commerce book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Lectures On the History And Principles of Ancient Commerce a good or bad book?
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And fine gold as the mire of the street. When the waves went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandize. " Tyre carried on a considerable traffic with the adjacent country of Judea. Solomon, king of Israel, made a treaty with Hiram, king of Tyre, by virtue of which the Tynans hewed timber in the forest of Lebanon, and brought it down in fleets to Joppa, from whence it was carried to Jerusalem..., to construct the Temple, and other public buildings, and in return Solomon sup- plied Hiram annually with wheat and barley, and wine and oil, all of which Judea produced in abundance. Afterwards, when Solomon fitted out a fleet at Eziongeber to go to Tarshish, Hiram furnished him with sailors, as the Ty- nans understood maritime affairs much better than the Israelites. In a subsequent period, after the division of the ten tribes, Ahab, the king of Israel, married Jezebel, the daughter of Ethbaal, king of Sidon, and introduced the worship of Baal, the god of the Sidonians ; and THE TRADE OF TYRE WITH JUDEA.
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