2 Chronicles 20:36

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 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 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.
  • 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.

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  • 2 Chr 20:37
    84%

    37But 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 22:48-49
    2 verses
    81%

    48Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they did not go; for the ships were wrecked at Eziongeber.

    49Then 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
    79%

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

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

    26And 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.

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

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

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

    18And 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.

  • 2 Chr 18:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

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

    2And after some years he went down to Ahab in Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth-gilead.

    3And Ahab king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Will you go with me to Ramoth-gilead? And he answered him, I am as you are, and my people as your people; we will be with you in the war.

  • Ezek 27:25-26
    2 verses
    70%

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 10:22
    69%

    22For 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.

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    69%

    16And 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 9:21
    68%

    21For 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.

  • Ezek 27:12
    68%

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

  • Isa 2:16
    68%

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

  • 2 Chr 22:5
    68%

    5He also followed 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%

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

  • Acts 27:40-41
    2 verses
    68%

    40And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves to the sea, loosed the rudder bands, and hoisted the mainsail to the wind, and made for shore.

    41And 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.

  • Ezek 27:9
    67%

    9The 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 14:22
    67%

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

  • Ezek 27:5-7
    3 verses
    67%

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

    6From the oaks of Bashan they have made your oars; the company of the Ashurites have made your benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.

    7Fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt was what you spread forth to be your sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was what covered you.

  • 2 Chr 20:1-2
    2 verses
    66%

    1It 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.

    2Then 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 22:44
    66%

    44And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 16:6
    66%

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

  • Ps 104:26
    66%

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

  • 2 Kgs 9:21
    65%

    21And Joram said, Prepare. And his chariot was prepared. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the plot of land of Naboth the Jezreelite.

  • 1 Chr 1:7
    65%

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

  • 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 Kgs 3:7
    65%

    7And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, "The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you go with me against Moab to battle?" And he said, "I will go up; I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses."

  • 1 Kgs 10:11
    65%

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

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    65%

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

  • 1 Kgs 22:29
    65%

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

  • 2 Kgs 8:28
    65%

    28And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to the war against Hazael king of Syria in Ramothgilead; and the Syrians wounded Joram.

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
    65%

    18And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the stonecutters quarried them; so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

  • 2 Chr 26:2
    65%

    2He built Eloth and restored it to Judah after the king passed away.

  • Isa 60:9
    65%

    9Surely 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.

  • Song 3:9
    65%

    9King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon.

  • Num 24:24
    65%

    24And ships shall come from the coast of Kittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish forever.

  • 2 Chr 2:14
    64%

    14The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skillful to work in gold, and in silver, in bronze, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise every design that shall be put to him, with your skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David your father.