1 Kings 22:47-49
New King James Version
47 (A)There was then no king in Edom, only a deputy of the king.
48 (B)Jehoshaphat (C)made [a]merchant ships to go to (D)Ophir for gold; (E)but they never sailed, for the ships were wrecked at (F)Ezion Geber. 49 Then Ahaziah the son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants go with your servants in the ships.” But Jehoshaphat would not.
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- 1 Kings 22:48 Or ships of Tarshish
1 Kings 22:47-49
New International Version
47 There was then no king(A) in Edom; a provincial governor ruled.
48 Now Jehoshaphat built a fleet of trading ships[a](B) to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail—they were wrecked at Ezion Geber.(C) 49 At that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my men sail with yours,” but Jehoshaphat refused.
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- 1 Kings 22:48 Hebrew of ships of Tarshish
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