2 Chronicles 1:16

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Solomon's horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue—the king’s traders bought them from Kue at the market price.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the horses{H5483} which Solomon{H8010} had were brought{H4161} out of Egypt;{H4714} the king's{H4428} merchants{H5503} received{H3947} them in droves, each drove{H4723} at a price.{H4242}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Solomon{H8010} had horses{H5483} brought{H4161} out of Egypt{H4714}, and linen yarn{H4723}: the king's{H4428} merchants{H5503}{(H8802)} received{H3947}{(H8799)} the linen yarn{H4723} at a price{H4242}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And there were horses broughte vnto Salomon out of Egipte, & the kynges marchauntes fetched them from Kena for moneye.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Also Salomon had horses brought out of Egypt & fine linen: the Kings marchants receiued the fine linen for a price.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Also Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, & fine linnen: The kinges marchautes receaued the fine linnen for a price.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue; the king's merchants purchased them from Kue.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the source of the horses that `are' to Solomon `is' from Egypt and from Keva; merchants of the king from Keva take at a price,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Solomon's horses came out of Egypt; the king's traders got them from Kue at a price.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue; the king's merchants purchased them from Kue.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Solomon acquired his horses from Egypt and from Que; the king’s traders purchased them from Que.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 10:28-29 : 28 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue—the king’s merchants purchased them from Kue at the standard price. 29 A chariot was imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred and fifty. These were also exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram through their agents.
  • 2 Chr 9:28 : 28 Horses were imported for Solomon from Egypt and from all other lands.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Kgs 10:25-29
    5 verses
    96%

    25 Every year, they brought their gifts—articles of silver and gold, robes, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.

    26 Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.

    27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as plentiful as sycamore-fig trees in the lowlands.

    28 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue—the king’s merchants purchased them from Kue at the standard price.

    29 A chariot was imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred and fifty. These were also exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram through their agents.

  • 2 Chr 1:17
    88%

    17 A chariot was imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred and fifty. They also exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

  • 2 Chr 9:24-28
    5 verses
    85%

    24 Each year, men brought their gifts to Solomon: articles of silver and gold, robes, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.

    25 Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.

    26 He ruled over all the kings from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines and as far as the border of Egypt.

    27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedar as plentiful as sycamore trees in the foothills.

    28 Horses were imported for Solomon from Egypt and from all other lands.

  • 2 Chr 1:13-15
    3 verses
    79%

    13 Then Solomon returned from the high place at Gibeon, from before the tent of meeting, to Jerusalem, and he reigned over Israel.

    14 Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also kept with him in Jerusalem.

    15 The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as plentiful as sycamore trees in the foothills.

  • 2 Chr 9:14
    76%

    14 not counting what the merchants and traders brought. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.

  • 1 Kgs 10:15
    75%

    15 This did not include the income from the merchants, traders, and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land.

  • Song 3:9
    75%

    9 King Solomon made himself a carriage from the woods of Lebanon.

  • Ezek 27:14
    73%

    14 From Beth Togarmah, they traded horses, war horses, and mules for your goods.

  • 1 Kgs 10:21-23
    3 verses
    72%

    21 All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were gold, and all the utensils in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. Silver was not considered valuable in Solomon's days.

    22 The king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet. Once every three years, the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

    23 King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the kings of the earth.

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    71%

    16 Then Solomon counted all the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, as his father David had counted them, and they were found to be 153,600.

  • 2 Chr 9:20-22
    3 verses
    71%

    20 All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. Silver was not considered valuable in Solomon’s days.

    21 The king's ships, operated with Huram’s servants, went to Tarshish once every three years. They brought back gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

    22 King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the kings of the earth.

  • 1 Kgs 10:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 And she gave the king 120 talents of gold, large quantities of spices, and precious stones. Never again were so many spices brought as those which the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

    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 9:26-28
    3 verses
    70%

    26 King Solomon also built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, near Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.

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

    28 They went to Ophir, took four hundred and twenty talents of gold from there, and brought it to King Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 8:9
    70%

    9 But Solomon did not make any of the Israelites slaves for his work; instead, they served as soldiers, commanders of his officers, commanders of his chariots, and his cavalry.

  • 1 Kgs 1:33
    69%

    33 the king said to them, "Take my servants with you, have Solomon my son ride on my own mule, and escort him down to Gihon.

  • 1 Kgs 9:22
    69%

    22 But Solomon did not make slaves of the Israelites; they were his soldiers, servants, officials, commanders, captains, and commanders of his chariots and cavalry.

  • 1 Kgs 1:38
    69%

    38 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Cherethites, and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David's mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.

  • 2 Chr 12:3
    69%

    3 He came with 1,200 chariots and 60,000 horsemen, and countless troops came with him from Egypt—Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites.

  • 1 Kgs 10:2
    69%

    2 She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large entourage—with camels carrying spices, a great deal of gold, and precious stones. She came to Solomon and spoke to him about everything that was on her mind.

  • 2 Chr 9:12
    69%

    12 King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired and asked for, in addition to what she had brought to the king. Then she turned and went back to her own land with her servants.

  • 1 Kgs 10:13
    69%

    13 King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired and asked for, in addition to what he had already given her out of his royal bounty. Then she left and returned to her own land with her attendants.

  • 2 Chr 9:1
    68%

    1 When the queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's fame, she came to test Solomon with hard questions in Jerusalem. She arrived with a very large entourage, including camels carrying spices, a great quantity of gold, and precious stones. She came to Solomon and spoke with him about everything that was on her mind.

  • 2 Chr 9:9
    68%

    9 Then she gave the king a hundred twenty talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. There had never been such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

  • Deut 17:16
    68%

    16 The king must not acquire great numbers of horses for himself or make the people return to Egypt to get more horses, for the LORD has told you, 'You are not to go back that way again.'

  • Ezek 27:21
    68%

    21 Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were merchants at your service, trading lambs, rams, and goats with you.

  • 1 Kgs 9:19
    68%

    19 along with all the storage cities Solomon had, the cities for his chariots and for his cavalry, and whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout his dominion.

  • 2 Chr 8:6
    68%

    6 Additionally, he built Baalath and all the storage cities Solomon owned, as well as all the cities for his chariots and horses, and everything Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and throughout his dominion.

  • 2 Kgs 7:14
    68%

    14 So they took two chariots with horses, and the king sent them after the Aramean camp, saying, "Go and see."

  • Rev 18:13
    68%

    13 and cinnamon, spice, incense, ointment, frankincense, wine, olive oil, fine flour, wheat, cattle, sheep, horses, chariots, and human bodies and souls.