Verse 27

Hiram sent his servants, experienced sailors, who knew the sea, to work with Solomon's servants on the fleet.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 5:6 : 6 Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots and twelve thousand horsemen.
  • 1 Kgs 5:9 : 9 God gave Solomon wisdom, very great understanding, and vast insight, as expansive as the sand on the seashore.
  • 1 Kgs 10:11 : 11 Moreover, Hiram’s ships, which had brought gold from Ophir, also brought from Ophir a great quantity of almug wood and precious stones.
  • 1 Kgs 22:49 : 49 Jehoshaphat built ships to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail because they were wrecked at Ezion-Geber.
  • 2 Chr 20:36-37 : 36 He partnered with him to build ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion Geber. 37 But Eliezer son of Dodavahu from Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, 'Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD will destroy your works.' The ships were wrecked and were unable to sail to Tarshish.