From 803c1a6e73df5ba1e2c688e855c6ecba1c034a83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Warren Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:55:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'Tyre_and_Sidon/Annotations.md' --- Tyre_and_Sidon/Annotations.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Tyre_and_Sidon/Annotations.md b/Tyre_and_Sidon/Annotations.md index 92e97f8..3beb17b 100644 --- a/Tyre_and_Sidon/Annotations.md +++ b/Tyre_and_Sidon/Annotations.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Hiran, the king of Tyre offered to give David cedar trees to build David's palac Ethbaal was the father of Jezebel, and he was the king of Sidon (1 Kings 16:31). In 586-572, king Nebuchadnezzar tried to seize Tyre for 13 years. The result was uncertain. Those in Tyre may have surrendered, or they may have been defeated. -The people of Tyre gave more cedar trees for the building of the Second Temple (Ezra 3:7), much like they had done for David many years previous. +The people of Tyre gave more cedar trees for the building of the Second Temple (Ezra 3:7), much like they had done for David many years before. In New Testament times, Tyre and Sidon were Roman trading ports. During Jesus' ministry, people from Tyre sought to find where Jesus was, to hear his message. Many people from this region came to faith in Jesus. Jesus commended the faith of those in Tyre and Sidon, because they came to repentance when others who were Israelites, did not.