1 Kings 10:27
World English Bible
The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and cedars as common as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.
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1 Kings 10:27 in other translations
And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore-trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.
1 Kings 10:27 in context
- 25Year after year, every man brought his tribute, vessels of silver, vessels of gold, clothing, armor, spices, horses, and mules.
- 26Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen. He had one thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he kept in the chariot cities and with the king at Jerusalem.
- 27The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and cedars as common as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.
- 28The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt. The king’s merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
- 29A chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty shekels; and so they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites, and to the kings of Syria.