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1 Kings 9:26

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And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which [is] beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.

And king {H4428} Solomon {H8010} made {H6213} a navy of ships {H590} in Eziongeber {H6100}, which is beside Eloth {H359}, on the shore {H8193} of the Red {H5488} sea {H3220}, in the land {H776} of Edom {H123}.

King Shlomo built a fleet of ships in 'Etzyon-Gever, by Elot on the shore of the Sea of Suf in the land of Edom.

King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Kings 22:48 (6 votes)

    Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.

  • Deuteronomy 2:8 (5 votes)

    ¶ And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Eziongaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

  • Numbers 33:35 (5 votes)

    And they departed from Ebronah, and encamped at Eziongaber.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:11 (2 votes)

    And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because [the places are] holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:12 (2 votes)

    ¶ Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,

  • 2 Kings 14:22 (2 votes)

    He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:17 (2 votes)

    Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.