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2 Chronicles 20:36
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KJ21
And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Eziongeber.
ASV
and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
AMP
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish [for trade], and they built them in Ezion-geber.
AMPC
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish, building them in Ezion-geber.
BRG
And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
CSB
Jehoshaphat formed an alliance with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
CSBA
Jehoshaphat formed an alliance with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
CEB
They agreed to build a fleet of Tarshish-styled ships, and they built them in Ezion-geber.
CJB
He joined together with him to build large ships capable of going to Tarshish; they made the ships in ‘Etzyon-Gever.
CEV
They agreed to build several seagoing ships at Ezion-Geber.
DARBY
And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
DRA
And he was partner with him in making ships, to go to Tharsis: and they made the ships in Asiongaber.
ERV
Jehoshaphat joined with Ahaziah to make ships to go to the town of Tarshish. They built some ships at Ezion Geber.
EASY
They agreed to build big ships that would bring things from countries that were far away. They built the ships in Ezion-Geber.
EHV
He joined with him to build ships to go to Tarshish. They built the ships in Ezion Geber.
ESV
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish, and they built the ships in Ezion-geber.
ESVUK
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish, and they built the ships in Ezion-geber.
EXB
Jehoshaphat agreed with Ahaziah to build ·trading ships [L ships to go to Tarshish; C in present-day Spain, hence a large, seagoing trading ship], which they built in the town of Ezion Geber.
GNV
And he joined with him, to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion Geber.
GW
Jehoshaphat joined him in making ships to go to Tarshish. They made the ships in Ezion Geber.
GNT
At the port of Eziongeber they built ocean-going ships.
HCSB
Jehoshaphat formed an alliance with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
ICB
Jehoshaphat agreed with Ahaziah to build trading ships. They built them in the town of Ezion Geber.
ISV
He also agreed with King Ahaziah to build ships to sail toward Tarshish, which they built in Ezion-geber.
JUB
he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Eziongeber.
KJV
And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Eziongaber.
AKJV
 and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
LSB
So he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
LEB
He joined with him to build ships to go to Tarshish. And they built the ships in Ezion Geber.
TLB
They made ships in Ezion-geber to sail to Tarshish.
MSG
Late in life Jehoshaphat formed a trading syndicate with Ahaziah king of Israel—which was very wrong of him to do. He went in as partner with him to build ocean-going ships at Ezion Geber to trade with Tarshish. Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah preached against Jehoshaphat’s venture: “Because you joined forces with Ahaziah, God has shipwrecked your work.” The ships were smashed and nothing ever came of the trade partnership.
MEV
Jehoshaphat joined with him to make ships to travel to Tarshish, and they made ships in Ezion Geber.
NOG
Jehoshaphat joined him in making ships to go to Tarshish. They made the ships in Ezion Geber.
NABRE
He joined with him in building ships to go to Tarshish; the fleet was built at Ezion-geber.
NASB
So he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
NASB1995
So he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
NCB
Jehoshaphat joined Ahaziah in the building of ships to sail to Tarshish. The fleet was built at Ezion-geber.
NCV
Jehoshaphat agreed with Ahaziah to build trading ships, which they built in the town of Ezion Geber.
NET
They agreed to make large seagoing merchant ships; they built the ships in Ezion Geber.
NIRV
Jehoshaphat agreed with him to build a lot of ships. They were built at Ezion Geber. They carried goods that were traded for other goods.
NIV
He agreed with him to construct a fleet of trading ships. After these were built at Ezion Geber,
NIVUK
He agreed with him to construct a fleet of trading ships. After these were built at Ezion Geber,
NKJV
And he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion Geber.
NLV
He joined him in making ships to go to Tarshish. They made the ships in Ezion-geber.
NLT
Together they built a fleet of trading ships at the port of Ezion-geber.
NRSVA
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish; they built the ships in Ezion-geber.
NRSVACE
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish; they built the ships in Ezion-geber.
NRSVCE
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish; they built the ships in Ezion-geber.
NRSVUE
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish; they built the ships in Ezion-geber.
OJB
And he joined himself with him to make oniyot (ships) to go to Tarshish, and they made the oniyot in Etzyon-Gever.
RGT
And he joined with him to make ships to go to Tarshish. And they made the ships in Ezion Geber.
RSV
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish, and they built the ships in E′zion-ge′ber.
RSVCE
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish, and they built the ships in E′zion-ge′ber.
TLV
He joined with him to construct ships to go to Tarshish, and they constructed the ships in Ezion-geber.
VOICE
They decided to build ships to go to Tarshish, constructing them in Ezion-geber.
WEB
He joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish. They made the ships in Ezion Geber.
WYC
and he was partner to him, and they made ships, which should go into Tarshish; and they made one ship (to go) into Eziongaber. (and he was his partner, and they made ships in order to go to Tarshish; and they built the ships at Eziongaber.)
YLT
and he joineth him with himself to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they make ships in Ezion-Geber,
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