17 Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the coast of Edom. 18 So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
2 Chronicles 8:17–18
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1 Kings 9:27–28
27 And Hiram sent his servants, men 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.
2 Chronicles 9:9–11
9 Then she gave the king 120 talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. There had never been such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon. 10 (The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum…
1 Kings 10:10–12
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1 Kings 7:12–14
12 The great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of dressed stone and a row of trimmed cedar beams, as were the inner courtyard and portico of the house of the LORD. 13 Now King Solomon sent to bring Huram from Tyre. 14 He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Nap…
1 Kings 9:13–15
13 “What are these towns you have given me, my brother?” asked Hiram, and he called them the Land of Cabul, as they are called to this day. 14 And Hiram had sent the king 120 talents of gold. 15 This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build…
2 Chronicles 20:35–37
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1 Kings 5:1–3
1 Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David. 2 And Solomon relayed this message to Hiram: 3 “As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all…
1 Kings 22:47–49
47 And there was no king in Edom; a deputy served as king. 48 Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber. 49 At that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants sail w…
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