1 Kings 9:26

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 9:26

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Berean Standard Bible

King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which [is] beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.

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WEB

World English Bible

King Solomon made a fleet of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

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1 Kings 9

²⁴ As soon as Pharaoh’s daughter had come up from the City of David to the palace that Solomon had built for her, he built the supporting terraces.

²⁵ Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple.

²⁶ King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

²⁷ And Hiram sent his servants, sailors who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants.

²⁸ They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents—and delivered it to Solomon.

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