2 Chronicles 20:36

American Standard Version (1901)

and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 9:26 : 26 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.
  • 1 Kgs 10:22 : 22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram: once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
  • 2 Chr 9:21 : 21 For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 20:37
    84%

    37Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, Jehovah hath destroyed thy works. And the ships were broken, so that they were not able to go to Tarshish.

  • 1 Kgs 22:48-49
    2 verses
    81%

    48Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

    49Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.

  • 2 Chr 20:35
    79%

    35And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly:

  • 1 Kgs 9:26-27
    2 verses
    76%

    26And 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.

    27And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 8:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.

    18And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 18:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab.

    2And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that were with him, and moved him to go up [with him] to Ramoth-gilead.

    3And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth-gilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and [we will be] with thee in the war.

  • Ezek 27:25-26
    2 verses
    70%

    25The ships of Tarshish were thy caravans for thy merchandise: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the heart of the seas.

    26Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

  • 1 Kgs 10:22
    69%

    22For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram: once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    69%

    16and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need; and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 9:21
    68%

    21For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

  • Ezek 27:12
    68%

    12Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for thy wares.

  • Isa 2:16
    68%

    16and upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant imagery.

  • 2 Chr 22:5
    68%

    5He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth-gilead: and the Syrians wounded Joram.

  • Ps 48:7
    68%

    7With the east wind Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish.

  • Acts 27:40-41
    2 verses
    68%

    40And casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time loosing the bands of the rudders; and hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

    41But lighting upon a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground; and the foreship struck and remained unmoveable, but the stern began to break up by the violence [of the waves] .

  • Ezek 27:9
    67%

    9The old men of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to deal in thy merchandise.

  • 2 Kgs 14:22
    67%

    22He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • Ezek 27:5-7
    3 verses
    67%

    5They have made all thy planks of fir-trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for thee.

    6Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; they have made thy benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood, from the isles of Kittim.

    7Of fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, that it might be to thee for an ensign; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.

  • 2 Chr 20:1-2
    2 verses
    66%

    1And it came to pass after this, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

    2Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea from Syria; and, behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar (the same is En-gedi).

  • 1 Kgs 22:44
    66%

    44And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 16:6
    66%

    6At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there, unto this day.

  • Ps 107:23
    66%

    23They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters;

  • Jonah 1:3
    66%

    3But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah; and he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah.

  • Ps 104:26
    66%

    26There go the ships; There is leviathan, whom thou hast formed to play therein.

  • 2 Kgs 9:21
    65%

    21And Joram said, Make ready. And they made ready his chariot. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu, and found him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.

  • 1 Chr 1:7
    65%

    7And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

  • 2 Kgs 3:12
    65%

    12And Jehoshaphat said, The word of Jehovah is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

  • 2 Kgs 3:7
    65%

    7And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle? And he said, I will go up: I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.

  • 1 Kgs 10:11
    65%

    11And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug-trees and precious stones.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    65%

    12And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

  • 1 Kgs 22:29
    65%

    29So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.

  • 2 Kgs 8:28
    65%

    28And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth-gilead: and the Syrians wounded Joram.

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
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    18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

  • 2 Chr 26:2
    65%

    2He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • Isa 60:9
    65%

    9Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Jehovah thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he hath [ glorified thee.

  • Song 3:9
    65%

    9King Solomon made himself a palanquin Of the wood of Lebanon.

  • Num 24:24
    65%

    24But ships [shall come] from the coast of Kittim, And they shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber; And he also shall come to destruction.

  • 2 Chr 2:14
    64%

    14the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, also to grave any manner of graving, and to devise any device; that there may be [a place] appointed unto him with thy skilful men, and with the skilful men of my lord David thy father.