46 He rid the land of the rest of the male-shrine prostitutes who remained there even after the reign of his father Asa. 47 There was then no king in Edom; a provincial governor ruled.

48 Now Jehoshaphat built a fleet of trading ships[a] to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail – they were wrecked at Ezion Geber.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 22:48 Hebrew of ships of Tarshish