1 Kings 10:10-12

King James Version

¹⁰And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

¹¹And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.

¹²And 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 10:10-12

New King James Version

¹⁰Then she ^(A)gave the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold, spices in great quantity, and precious stones. There never again came such abundance of spices as the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon. ¹¹^(B)Also, the ships of Hiram, which brought gold from Ophir, brought great quantities of ^[a]almug wood and precious stones from Ophir. ¹²^(C)And the king made ^[b]steps of the almug wood for the house of the Lord and for the king’s house, also harps and stringed instruments for singers. There never again came such ^(D)almug wood, nor has the like been seen to this day.

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Footnotes

1 Kings 10:11 algum, 2 Chr. 9:10, 11
1 Kings 10:12 Or supports

1 Kings 10:10-12

English Standard Version

¹⁰^(A)Then she gave the king 120 talents^[a] of gold, and a very great quantity of spices and precious stones. Never again came such an abundance of spices as these that the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

¹¹Moreover, ^(B)the fleet of Hiram, which brought ^(C)gold from Ophir, brought from Ophir a very great amount of almug wood and precious stones. ¹²And the king made of the almug wood supports for the house of the Lord and for the king's house, also lyres and harps for the singers. No such almug wood has come or been seen to this day.

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