11(Hiram’s ships brought gold from Ophir;and from there they brought great cargoes of almugwood[b]and precious stones. Read full chapter Footnotes 1 Kings 10:10That is, about 4 1/2 tons or about 4 metric tons 1 Kings 10:11Probably a variant ofalgumwood; also in verse 12 ...
[who know] will say, ‘Because they abandoned the LORD their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and they have chosen other gods and have worshiped and served them; that is the reason the LORD has brought on them all this adversity.’”Christian Standard BibleThen...
King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. / And Hiram sent his servants, sailors who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants. / They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420...
13 Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the Lord, how I hid an hundred men of the Lord's prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water? 14 And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay ...
1 Kings 9:28That is, about 16 tons or about 14 metric tons 1 Kings 9:28 in all English translations 1 Kings 10:11 New International Version 11(Hiram’s ships brought gold from Ophir;and from there they brought great cargoes of almugwood[a]and precious stones. ...
28They sailed to Ophirand brought back 420 talents[a]of gold,which they delivered to King Solomon. Read full chapter Footnotes 1 Kings 9:28That is, about 16 tons or about 14 metric tons 1 Kings 9:28 King James Version 28And they came to Ophir,...