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1 Kings 10:22

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For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram: once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

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1 Kings 10:22 in other translations

For the king had a fleet of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet. Once every three years the fleet of Tarshish came, bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

1 Kings 10:22 · World English Bible

1 Kings 10:22 in context

  1. 20And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
  2. 21And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
  3. 22For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram: once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
  4. 23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.
  5. 24And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.