1 Kings 22:48

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the representative of King Jehoshaphat made a Tarshish-ship to go to Ophir for gold, but it did not go, because it was broken at Ezion-geber.

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  • 1 Kgs 10:22 : 22 For the king had Tarshish-ships at sea with the ships of Hiram; once every three years the Tarshish-ships came with gold and silver and ivory and monkeys and peacocks.
  • 1 Kgs 9:26 : 26 And King Solomon made a sea-force of ships in Ezion-geber, by Eloth, on the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
  • 1 Kgs 9:28 : 28 And they came to Ophir, where they got four hundred and twenty talents of gold, and took it back to King Solomon.
  • Num 33:35-36 : 35 And they went on from Abronah, and put up their tents in Ezion-geber. 36 And they went on from Ezion-geber, and put up their tents in the waste land of Zin (which is Kadesh).
  • 2 Chr 9:21 : 21 For the king had Tarshish-ships sailing with the servants of Huram: once every three years the Tarshish-ships came back with gold and silver, ivory and monkeys and peacocks.
  • 2 Chr 20:21 : 21 And after discussion with the people, he put in their places those who were to make melody to the Lord, praising him in holy robes, while they went at the head of the army, and saying, May the Lord be praised, for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
  • 2 Chr 20:35-37 : 35 After this Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, became friends with Ahaziah, king of Israel, who did much evil: 36 Together they made ships to go to Tarshish, building them in Ezion-geber. 37 Then the word of Eliezer the prophet, the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah, came against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because you have let yourself be joined with Ahaziah, the Lord has sent destruction on your works. And the ships were broken and were not able to go to Tarshish.
  • 2 Chr 25:7 : 7 But a man of God came to him, saying, O king, let not the army of Israel go with you; for the Lord is not with Israel, that is, the children of Ephraim.
  • Ps 45:9 : 9 Kings' daughters are among your noble women: on your right is the queen in gold of Ophir.
  • Ps 48:7 : 7 By you the ships of Tarshish are broken as by an east wind.
  • Isa 2:16 : 16 And on all the ships of Tarshish, and on all the fair boats.
  • Isa 60:9 : 9 Vessels of the sea-lands are waiting for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, so that your sons may come from far, and their silver and gold with them, to the place of the name of the Lord your God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he has made you beautiful.
  • Jonah 1:3 : 3 And Jonah got up to go in flight to Tarshish, away from the Lord; and he went down to Joppa, and saw there a ship going to Tarshish: so he gave them the price of the journey and went down into it to go with them to Tarshish, away from the Lord.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 22:49
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    49Then Ahaziah, the son of Ahab, said to Jehoshaphat, Let my men go with yours in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not let them.

  • 2 Chr 20:35-37
    3 verses
    83%

    35After this Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, became friends with Ahaziah, king of Israel, who did much evil:

    36Together they made ships to go to Tarshish, building them in Ezion-geber.

    37Then the word of Eliezer the prophet, the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah, came against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because you have let yourself be joined with Ahaziah, the Lord has sent destruction on your works. And the ships were broken and were not able to go to Tarshish.

  • 1 Kgs 9:26-28
    3 verses
    72%

    26And King Solomon made a sea-force of ships in Ezion-geber, by Eloth, on the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

    27Hiram sent his servants, who were experienced seamen, in the sea-force with Solomon's men.

    28And they came to Ophir, where they got four hundred and twenty talents of gold, and took it back to King Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 8:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth by the sea in the land of Edom.

    18And Huram sent him, by his servants, ships and experienced seamen, who went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir and came back with four hundred and fifty talents of gold, which they took to King Solomon.

  • Ps 48:7
    71%

    7By you the ships of Tarshish are broken as by an east wind.

  • 2 Chr 9:21
    70%

    21For the king had Tarshish-ships sailing with the servants of Huram: once every three years the Tarshish-ships came back with gold and silver, ivory and monkeys and peacocks.

  • 1 Kgs 10:22
    69%

    22For the king had Tarshish-ships at sea with the ships of Hiram; once every three years the Tarshish-ships came with gold and silver and ivory and monkeys and peacocks.

  • 1 Kgs 22:47
    69%

    47At that time there was no king in Edom;

  • Ezek 27:25-26
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    68%

    25Tarshish ships did business for you in your goods: and you were made full, and great was your glory in the heart of the seas.

    26Your boatmen have taken you into great waters: you have been broken by the east wind in the heart of the seas.

  • 1 Kgs 22:32-33
    2 verses
    68%

    32So when the captains of the war-carriages saw Jehoshaphat, they said, Truly, this is the king of Israel; and turning against him, they came round him, but Jehoshaphat gave a cry.

    33And when the captains of the war-carriages saw that he was not the king of Israel, they went back from going after him.

  • 1 Kgs 22:44-45
    2 verses
    66%

    44And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

    45Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his great power, and how he went to war, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

  • Acts 27:41
    66%

    41And coming to a point between two seas, they got the ship to land; and the front part was fixed in the sand and not able to be moved, but the back part was broken by the force of the waves.

  • Isa 23:1
    66%

    1The word about Tyre. Let a cry of sorrow go up, O ships of Tarshish, because your strong place is made waste; on the way back from the land of Kittim the news is given to them.

  • 2 Chr 18:31-32
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    66%

    31So when the captains of the war-carriages saw Jehoshaphat, they said, It is the king of Israel. And turning about, they came round him, but Jehoshaphat gave a cry, and the Lord came to his help, and God sent them away from him.

    32Now when the captains of the war-carriages saw that he was not the king of Israel, they went back from going after him.

  • 2 Chr 20:1-2
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    66%

    1Now after this, the children of Moab and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Meunim, made war against Jehoshaphat.

    2And they came to Jehoshaphat with the news, saying, A great army is moving against you from Edom across the sea; and now they are in Hazazon-tamar (which is En-gedi).

  • 1 Kgs 22:29
    66%

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

  • 2 Chr 18:1
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    1Now Jehoshaphat had great wealth and honour, and his son was married to Ahab's daughter.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    66%

    12Jehoshaphat became greater and greater, and made strong towers and store-towns in Judah.

  • Isa 23:14
    66%

    14Let a cry of sorrow go up, O ships of Tarshish: because your strong place is made waste.

  • Ps 107:23
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    23Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in the great waters;

  • 2 Kgs 12:18
    65%

    18Then Jehoash, king of Judah, took all the holy things which Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah his fathers, the kings of Judah, had given to the Lord, together with the things he himself had given, and all the gold in the Temple store and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael, king of Aram; and he went away from Jerusalem.

  • Ezek 27:5
    65%

    5They have made all your boards of fir-trees from Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make the supports for your sails.

  • Ezek 27:12
    65%

    12Tarshish did business with you because of the great amount of your wealth; they gave silver, iron, tin, and lead for your goods.

  • 1 Kgs 10:11
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    11And the sea-force of Hiram, in addition to gold from Ophir, came back with much sandal-wood and jewels.

  • Ezek 27:34
    65%

    34Now that you are broken by the seas in the deep waters, your goods and all your people will go down with you.

  • Ezek 27:9
    65%

    9The responsible men of Gebal and its wise men were in you, making your boards watertight: all the ships of the sea with their seamen were in you trading in your goods.

  • 2 Kgs 3:12
    65%

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

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    64%

    16And we will have wood cut from Lebanon, as much as you have need of, and will send it to you on flat boats by sea to Joppa, and from there you may take it up to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 18:28
    64%

    28So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, went up to Ramoth-gilead.

  • Jonah 1:4
    64%

    4And the Lord sent out a great wind on to the sea and there was a violent storm in the sea, so that the ship seemed in danger of being broken.

  • 2 Kgs 12:6
    64%

    6But in the twenty-third year of King Jehoash, the priests had not made good the damaged parts of the house.

  • 2 Kgs 14:11
    64%

    11But Amaziah gave no attention. So Jehoash, king of Israel, went up, and he and Amaziah, king of Judah, came face to face at Beth-shemesh, which is in Judah.

  • Isa 2:16
    64%

    16And on all the ships of Tarshish, and on all the fair boats.

  • 2 Chr 17:10
    64%

    10And the fear of the Lord was on all the kingdoms of the lands round Judah, so that they made no wars against Jehoshaphat.

  • Jonah 1:13
    64%

    13And the men were working hard to get back to the land, but they were not able to do so: for the sea got rougher and rougher against them.

  • 2 Chr 17:5
    64%

    5So the Lord made his kingdom strong; and all Judah gave offerings to Jehoshaphat, and he had great wealth and honour.

  • Ps 104:26
    64%

    26There go the ships; there is that great beast, which you have made as a plaything.

  • 2 Chr 22:1
    64%

    1And the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band of men who came with the Arabians to the army had put all the older sons to death. So Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, became king.