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1 Kings 22:47-49
New Catholic Bible
1 Kings 22:47-49
New Catholic Bible
47 There was no king in Edom, only a representative of the king.
48 Jehoshaphat built merchant ships that went to Ophir for gold, but in fact they never sailed, for the ships sank at Ezion-geber. 49 Then Ahaziah, the son of Ahab, said to Jehoshaphat, “Let your servants go with my servants in the ships.” But Jehoshaphat would not allow it.
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1 Kings 22:47-49
New International Version
1 Kings 22:47-49
New International Version
47 There was then no king(A) in Edom; a provincial governor ruled.
48 Now Jehoshaphat built a fleet of trading ships[a](B) to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail—they were wrecked at Ezion Geber.(C) 49 At that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my men sail with yours,” but Jehoshaphat refused.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 22:48 Hebrew of ships of Tarshish
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