1 Kings 9:28

World English Bible (2000)

They came to Ophir, and fetched from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

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  • 1 Chr 29:4 : 4 even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses;
  • 2 Chr 8:18 : 18 Huram sent him ships and servants who had knowledge of the sea by the hands of his servants; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from there four hundred fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
  • 1 Kgs 10:11 : 11 The navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones.
  • Job 22:24 : 24 Lay your treasure in the dust, the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.
  • Job 28:16 : 16 It can't be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
  • Ps 45:9 : 9 Kings' daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir.
  • Isa 13:12 : 12 I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir.
  • Gen 10:29 : 29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
  • 2 Chr 9:10 : 10 The servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 88%

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

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

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    12King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides that which she had brought to the king. So she turned, and went to her own land, she and her servants.

    13Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,

    14besides that which the traders and merchants brought: and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.

    15King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred [shekels] of beaten gold went to one buckler.

    16[he made] three hundred shields of beaten gold; three hundred [shekels] of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

  • 14Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.

  • 2 Chr 9:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    9She gave the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

    10The servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.

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    10She gave the king one hundred twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones. There came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

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

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    26King 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.

    27Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

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    13King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned, and went to her own land, she and her servants.

    14Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred sixty-six talents of gold,

    15besides [that which] the traders [brought], and the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of the mixed people, and of the governors of the country.

    16King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred [shekels] of gold went to one buckler.

    17[he made] three hundred shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

  • 28They brought horses for Solomon out of Egypt, and out of all lands.

  • 4even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses;

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    20All king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: silver was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

    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.

    22So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

    23All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

    24They brought every man his tribute, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and clothing, armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

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    21All king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

    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.

    23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

    24All the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

    25They brought every man his tribute, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and clothing, and armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

  • 1When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great train, and camels that bore spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart.

  • Ezra 8:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26I weighed into their hand six hundred fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels one hundred talents; of gold one hundred talents;

    27and twenty bowls of gold, of one thousand darics; and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold.

  • 1 Kgs 10:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of Yahweh, she came to prove him with hard questions.

    2She came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart.

  • 34There came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

  • 24All the gold that was used for the work in all the work of the sanctuary, even the gold of the offering, was twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred thirty shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary.

  • 17They brought up and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.

  • 4When the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,

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    28The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

    29A chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred [shekels] of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty; and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.

  • 18Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.

  • 10Behold, I will give to your servants, the cutters who cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil."

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

  • 3When the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,

  • 7and they gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand darics, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron a hundred thousand talents.

  • 14Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Yahweh one hundred thousand talents of gold, one million talents of silver, and brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance. I have also prepared timber and stone; and you may add to them.

  • 13King Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.

  • 21Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.