2 Chronicles 9:21
New Living Translation
21 The king had a fleet of trading ships of Tarshish manned by the sailors sent by Hiram.[a] Once every three years the ships returned, loaded with gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[b]
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Job 39:13
New Living Translation
13 “The ostrich flaps her wings grandly,
but they are no match for the feathers of the stork.
2 Chronicles 20:36-37
New Living Translation
36 Together they built a fleet of trading ships[a] at the port of Ezion-geber. 37 Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu from Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat. He said, “Because you have allied yourself with King Ahaziah, the Lord will destroy your work.” So the ships met with disaster and never put out to sea.[b]
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1 Kings 22:48
New Living Translation
48 Jehoshaphat also built a fleet of trading ships[a] to sail to Ophir for gold. But the ships never set sail, for they met with disaster in their home port of Ezion-geber.
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- 22:48 Hebrew fleet of ships of Tarshish.
1 Kings 10:22
New Living Translation
22 The king had a fleet of trading ships of Tarshish that sailed with Hiram’s fleet. Once every three years the ships returned, loaded with gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[a]
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- 10:22 Or and baboons.
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