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2 Chronicles 8:16-18
New King James Version
2 Chronicles 8:16-18
New King James Version
16 Now all the work of Solomon was well-ordered [a]from the day of the foundation of the house of the Lord until it was finished. So the house of the Lord was completed.
17 Then Solomon went to (A)Ezion Geber and [b]Elath on the seacoast, in the land of Edom. 18 (B)And Hiram sent him ships by the hand of his servants, and servants who knew the sea. They went with the servants of Solomon to (C)Ophir, and acquired four hundred and fifty talents of gold from there, and brought it to King Solomon.
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- 2 Chronicles 8:16 So with LXX, Syr., Vg.; MT as far as
- 2 Chronicles 8:17 Heb. Eloth, 2 Kin. 14:22
2 Chronicles 8:16-18
New International Version
2 Chronicles 8:16-18
New International Version
16 All Solomon’s work was carried out, from the day the foundation of the temple of the Lord was laid until its completion. So the temple of the Lord was finished.
17 Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and Elath on the coast of Edom. 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
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