Solomon’s Wealth and Splendor
1 Kings 10:28
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.Probably an area in Cilicia, a province in the southeast of Asia Minor
- KJV
- ¶ And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.And Solomon…: Heb. And the going forth of the horses which was Solomon’s
- WEB
- The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt. The king’s merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
- ASV
- And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king’s merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
- LSV
- And the outgoing of the horses that King Solomon has [is] from Egypt, and from Keveh; merchants of the king take from Keveh at a price;
- YLT
- And the outgoing of the horses that king Solomon hath [is] from Egypt, and from Keveh; merchants of the king take from Keveh at a price;
- DBY
- And the exportation of horses that Solomon had was from Egypt: a caravan of the king's merchants fetched a drove [of horses], at a price.
- DRC
- And horses were brought for Solomon out of Egypt, and Coa: for the king’s merchants brought them out of Coa, and bought them at a set price.
- GNV
- Also Salomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and fine linen: the Kings marchants receiued the linen for a price.
- JPS
- And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; also out of Keveh, the king's merchants buying them of the men of Keveh at a price.
- LXXE
- And the goings forth of Solomon's horsemen was also out of Egypt, and the king's merchants were of Thecue; and they received them out of Thecue at a price.
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- WLC
- וּמוֹצָ֧א הַסּוּסִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לִשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם וּמִקְוֵ֕ה סֹחֲרֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ יִקְח֥וּ מִקְוֵ֖ה בִּמְחִֽיר׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἡ ἔξοδος Σαλωμῶν τῶν ἱππέων καὶ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου, καὶ ἐκ Θεκουὲ ἔμποροι τοῦ βασιλέως· καὶ ἐλάμβανον ἐκ Θεκουὲ ἐν ἀλλάγματι.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Deuteronomy 17:16But the king must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire more horses, for the LORD has said, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’
- 2 Chronicles 9:28Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from all the lands.
- Isaiah 31:1–3Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Yet He…
- Isaiah 36:9For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
- 2 Chronicles 1:16–17Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue. A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise,…
- Proverbs 7:16I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.
- Ezekiel 27:7Of embroidered fine linen from Egypt they made your sail, which served as your banner. Of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah they made your awning.
- Isaiah 19:9The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.
- Genesis 41:42Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.
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