1 Kings 9:26-28

EasyEnglish Bible

²⁶ King Solomon also built ships at Ezion-Geber. This place is near Elath in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. ²⁷ Hiram had sailors who knew how to sail ships on the sea. He sent some of these men to work with Solomon's sailors. ²⁸ They sailed to Ophir and they brought back about 14 tons of gold. They gave it to King Solomon.