1 Kings 22:48

KJV1611 – Modern English

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they did not go; for the ships were wrecked at Eziongeber.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    There was no king in Edom; a deputy ruled in place of a king.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Jehoshaphat{H3092} made{H6213} ships{H591} of Tarshish{H8659} to go{H3212} to Ophir{H211} for gold:{H2091} but they went{H1980} not; for the ships{H591} were broken{H7665} at Ezion-geber.{H6100}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Jehoshaphat{H3092} made{H6213}{(H8804)}{(H8675)}{H6240} ships{H591} of Tharshish{H8659} to go{H3212}{(H8800)} to Ophir{H211} for gold{H2091}: but they went{H1980}{(H8804)} not; for the ships{H591} were broken{H7665}{(H8738)} at Eziongeber{H6100}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Iosaphat had caused to make shippes vpon the See, which shulde go to fetch golde in Ophir, but they wente not: for they were broken at Ezeon Gaber.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Iehoshaphat made shippes of Tharshish to sayle to Ophir for golde, but they went not, for the shippes were broken at Ezion Gaber.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Iehosaphat made shippes in the sea, to come through Tharsis to Ophir for golde, but they went not: for the shippes brake at Ezion Gaber.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Jehoshaphat made ships at Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, and they went not, for the ships were broken in Ezion-Geber.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Jehoshaphat built a fleet of large merchant ships to travel to Ophir for gold, but they never made the voyage because they were shipwrecked in Ezion Geber.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 10:22 : 22 For the king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish with the fleet of Hiram: once every three years the fleet of Tarshish came, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
  • 1 Kgs 9:26 : 26 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is near Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
  • 1 Kgs 9:28 : 28 And they came to Ophir, and brought from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
  • Num 33:35-36 : 35 They departed from Ebronah, and camped at Ezion Geber. 36 They moved from Ezion Geber, and camped in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh.
  • 2 Chr 9:21 : 21 For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram, and every three years the ships of Tarshish brought gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
  • 2 Chr 20:21 : 21 And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed those who should sing to the LORD, and who should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army and were saying, Praise the LORD, for His mercy endures forever.
  • 2 Chr 20:35-37 : 35 After this, Jehoshaphat king of Judah allied himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who acted very wickedly. 36 And he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion Geber. 37 But Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works. So the ships were wrecked and were not able to go to Tarshish.
  • 2 Chr 25:7 : 7 But a man of God came to him, saying, O king, do not let the army of Israel go with you; for the LORD is not with Israel, with all the children of Ephraim.
  • Ps 45:9 : 9 Kings' daughters are among your noble women: at your right hand stands the queen in gold of Ophir.
  • Ps 48:7 : 7 You break the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
  • Isa 2:16 : 16 And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.
  • Isa 60:9 : 9 Surely the isles shall wait for Me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from afar, their silver and their gold with them, to the name of the LORD your God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because He has glorified you.
  • Jonah 1:3 : 3 But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

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 22:49
    84%

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

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

    35 After this, Jehoshaphat king of Judah allied himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who acted very wickedly.

    36 And he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion Geber.

    37 But Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works. So the ships were wrecked and were not able to go to Tarshish.

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

    26 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is near Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

    27 And Hiram sent his servants, seamen who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

    28 And they came to Ophir, and brought from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

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

    17 Then Solomon went to Eziongeber and to Eloth at the seaside in the land of Edom.

    18 And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that knew the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took from there four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to King Solomon.

  • Ps 48:7
    71%

    7 You break the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.

  • 2 Chr 9:21
    70%

    21 For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram, and every three years the ships of Tarshish brought gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

  • 1 Kgs 10:22
    69%

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

  • 1 Kgs 22:47
    69%

    47 There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

  • Ezek 27:25-26
    2 verses
    68%

    25 The ships of Tarshish sang of you in your market: and you were replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.

    26 Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has broken you in the midst of the seas.

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

    32 And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel. And they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.

    33 And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

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

    44 And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

    45 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he showed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • Acts 27:41
    66%

    41 And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the bow stuck fast, and remained immovable, but the stern was broken up by the violence of the waves.

  • Isa 23:1
    66%

    1 The burden concerning Tyre. Wail, you ships of Tarshish; for it is destroyed, so there is no house, no entrance: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.

  • 2 Chr 18:31-32
    2 verses
    66%

    31 And it happened, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they surrounded him to fight; but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him, and God moved them to depart from him.

    32 For when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

  • 2 Chr 20:1-2
    2 verses
    66%

    1 It happened after this that the children of Moab and the children of Ammon, and with them others besides the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat for battle.

    2 Then some came and told Jehoshaphat, saying, A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea, from this side of Syria; and behold, they are in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi.

  • 1 Kgs 22:29
    66%

    29 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramothgilead.

  • 2 Chr 18:1
    66%

    1 Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and allied himself with Ahab.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    66%

    12 And Jehoshaphat grew exceedingly great; and he built castles and storage cities in Judah.

  • Isa 23:14
    66%

    14 Wail, you ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.

  • Ps 107:23
    65%

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

  • 2 Kgs 12:18
    65%

    18 Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold found in the treasures of the house of the LORD and the king's house, and sent them to Hazael king of Syria. Then he departed from Jerusalem.

  • Ezek 27:5
    65%

    5 They have made all your ship boards of fir trees from Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for you.

  • Ezek 27:12
    65%

    12 Tarshish was your merchant because of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in your markets.

  • 1 Kgs 10:11
    65%

    11 Moreover the navy of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir a great supply of almug wood, and precious stones.

  • Ezek 27:34
    65%

    34 In the time when you shall be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters your merchandise and all your company in the midst of you shall fall.

  • Ezek 27:9
    65%

    9 The elders of Gebal and its wise men were in you, your caulkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to occupy your merchandise.

  • 2 Kgs 3:12
    65%

    12 And 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%

    16 And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you need, and we will bring it to you in rafts by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it up to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 18:28
    64%

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

  • Jonah 1:4
    64%

    4 But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty storm in the sea, so that the ship was about to be broken.

  • 2 Kgs 12:6
    64%

    6 But in the twenty-third year of King Jehoash, the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

  • 2 Kgs 14:11
    64%

    11 But Amaziah would not listen. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah met face to face at Bethshemesh, which belongs to Judah.

  • Isa 2:16
    64%

    16 And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.

  • 2 Chr 17:10
    64%

    10 And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands around Judah, so that they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.

  • Jonah 1:13
    64%

    13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to land; but they could not: for the sea worked, and was tempestuous against them.

  • 2 Chr 17:5
    64%

    5 Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honor in abundance.

  • Ps 104:26
    64%

    26 There go the ships: there is Leviathan, which You have made to play there.

  • 2 Chr 22:1
    64%

    1 And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram king of Judah, reigned.

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