26 (A)King Solomon also built a fleet of ships at (B)Ezion Geber, which is near [a]Elath on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. 27 (C)Then Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, seamen who knew the sea, to work with the servants of Solomon. 28 And they went to (D)Ophir, and acquired four hundred and twenty talents of gold from there, and brought it to King Solomon.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:26 Heb. Eloth

48 (A)Jehoshaphat (B)made [a]merchant ships to go to (C)Ophir for gold; (D)but they never sailed, for the ships were wrecked at (E)Ezion Geber.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 22:48 Or ships of Tarshish

10 (A)The kings of Tarshish and of the isles
Will bring presents;
The kings of Sheba and Seba
Will offer gifts.

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