1 Kings 9:28
New International Version
28 They sailed to Ophir(A) and brought back 420 talents[a] of gold,(B) which they delivered to King Solomon.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 9:28 That is, about 16 tons or about 14 metric tons
1 Kings 9:28
King James Version
28 And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
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1 Kings 10:11
New International Version
11 (Hiram’s ships brought gold from Ophir;(A) and from there they brought great cargoes of almugwood[a] and precious stones.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 10:11 Probably a variant of algumwood; also in verse 12
1 Kings 10:11
King James Version
11 And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.
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1 Kings 10:12
New International Version
12 The king used the almugwood to make supports[a] for the temple of the Lord and for the royal palace, and to make harps and lyres for the musicians. So much almugwood has never been imported or seen since that day.)
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 10:12 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
1 Kings 10:12
King James Version
12 And the king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of the Lord, and for the king's house, harps also and psalteries for singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen unto this day.
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1 Kings 10:22
New International Version
22 The king had a fleet of trading ships[a](A) at sea along with the ships(B) of Hiram. Once every three years it returned, carrying gold, silver and ivory, and apes and baboons.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 10:22 Hebrew of ships of Tarshish
1 Kings 10:22
King James Version
22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
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1 Kings 10:28
New International Version
28 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue[a]—the royal merchants purchased them from Kue at the current price.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 10:28 Probably Cilicia
1 Kings 10:28
King James Version
28 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
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1 Kings 10:29
New International Version
29 They imported a chariot from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty.[a] They also exported them to all the kings of the Hittites(A) and of the Arameans.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 10:29 That is, about 3 3/4 pounds or about 1.7 kilograms
1 Kings 10:29
King James Version
29 And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.
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2 Chronicles 1:16
New International Version
16 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue[a]—the royal merchants purchased them from Kue at the current price.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 1:16 Probably Cilicia
2 Chronicles 1:16
King James Version
16 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
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2 Chronicles 1:17
New International Version
17 They imported a chariot(A) from Egypt for six hundred shekels[a] of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty.[b] They also exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and of the Arameans.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 1:17 That is, about 15 pounds or about 6.9 kilograms
- 2 Chronicles 1:17 That is, about 3 3/4 pounds or about 1.7 kilograms
2 Chronicles 1:17
King James Version
17 And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.
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2 Chronicles 8:17
New International Version
17 Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and Elath on the coast of Edom.
2 Chronicles 8:17
King James Version
17 Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.
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2 Chronicles 8:18
New International Version
18 And Hiram sent him ships commanded by his own men, sailors who knew the sea. These, with Solomon’s men, sailed to Ophir and brought back four hundred and fifty talents[a] of gold,(A) which they delivered to King Solomon.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 8:18 That is, about 17 tons or about 15 metric tons
2 Chronicles 8:18
King James Version
18 And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
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