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1 Kings 9:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Kings 9:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Solomon’s Commercial Activity
26 King Solomon built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea,[a] in the land of Edom.(A) 27 Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, sailors who were familiar with the sea, together with the servants of Solomon.(B) 28 They went to Ophir and imported from there four hundred twenty talents of gold that they delivered to King Solomon.(C)
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- 9.26 Or Sea of Reeds
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