17 Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and Elath on the coast of Edom.

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22 He was the one who rebuilt Elath(A) and restored it to Judah after Amaziah rested with his ancestors.

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So we went on past our relatives the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We turned from(A) the Arabah(B) road, which comes up from Elath and Ezion Geber,(C) and traveled along the desert road of Moab.(D)

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36 He agreed with him to construct a fleet of trading ships.[a] After these were built at Ezion Geber,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:36 Hebrew of ships that could go to Tarshish

At that time, Rezin(A) king of Aram recovered Elath(B) for Aram by driving out the people of Judah. Edomites then moved into Elath and have lived there to this day.

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48 Now Jehoshaphat built a fleet of trading ships[a](A) to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail—they were wrecked at Ezion Geber.(B)

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  1. 1 Kings 22:48 Hebrew of ships of Tarshish

26 King Solomon also built ships(A) at Ezion Geber,(B) which is near Elath(C) in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.[a] 27 And Hiram sent his men—sailors(D) who knew the sea—to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s men.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:26 Or the Sea of Reeds

35 They left Abronah and camped at Ezion Geber.(A)

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