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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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 9:10
King James Version
10 And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.
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2 Chronicles 9:10
New International Version
10 (The servants of Hiram and the servants of Solomon brought gold from Ophir;(A) they also brought algumwood[a] and precious stones.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 9:10 Probably a variant of almugwood
2 Chronicles 9:13
King James Version
13 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold;
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2 Chronicles 9:13
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- 2 Chronicles 9:13 That is, about 25 tons or about 23 metric tons
Ecclesiastes 2:8
King James Version
8 I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
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Ecclesiastes 2:8
New International Version
8 I amassed silver and gold(A) for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces.(B) I acquired male and female singers,(C) and a harem[a] as well—the delights of a man’s heart.
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 2:8 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
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 10:22
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.
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- 1 Kings 10:22 Hebrew of ships of Tarshish
1 Kings 9:27-28
King James Version
27 And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
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 9:27-28
New International Version
27 And Hiram sent his men—sailors(A) who knew the sea—to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s men. 28 They sailed to Ophir(B) and brought back 420 talents[a] of gold,(C) which they delivered to King Solomon.
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- 1 Kings 9:28 That is, about 16 tons or about 14 metric tons
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