2 Chronicles 20:36

World English Bible (2000)

and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion Geber.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 9:26 : 26 King 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.
  • 1 Kgs 10:22 : 22 For 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.
  • 2 Chr 9:21 : 21 For 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 20:37
    84%

    37 Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, "Because you have joined yourself with Ahaziah, Yahweh has destroyed your works." The ships were broken, so that they were not able to go to Tarshish.

  • 1 Kgs 22:48-49
    2 verses
    81%

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

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

  • 2 Chr 20:35
    79%

    35 After this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly:

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

    26 King 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.

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

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

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

    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.

  • 2 Chr 18:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1 Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab.

    2 After certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. Ahab killed sheep and cattle for him in abundance, and for the people who were with him, and moved him to go up [with him] to Ramoth Gilead.

    3 Ahab king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat king of Judah, "Will you go with me to Ramoth Gilead?" 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%

    25 The ships of Tarshish were your caravans for your merchandise: and you were replenished, and made very glorious in the heart of the seas.

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

  • 1 Kgs 10:22
    69%

    22 For 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.

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    69%

    16 and 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."

  • 2 Chr 9:21
    68%

    21 For 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.

  • Ezek 27:12
    68%

    12 Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for your wares.

  • Isa 2:16
    68%

    16 For all the ships of Tarshish, and for all pleasant imagery.

  • 2 Chr 22:5
    68%

    5 He walked also after 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%

    7 With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.

  • Acts 27:40-41
    2 verses
    68%

    40 Casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time untying the rudder ropes. Hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

    41 But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.

  • Ezek 27:9
    67%

    9 The old men of Gebal and the wise men of it were in you your repairers of ship seams: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to deal in your merchandise.

  • 2 Kgs 14:22
    67%

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

  • Ezek 27:5-7
    3 verses
    67%

    5 They have made all your planks of fir trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.

    6 Of the oaks of Bashan have they made your oars; they have made your benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood, from the islands of Kittim.

    7 Of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt was your sail, that it might be to you for a banner; blue and purple from the islands of Elishah was your awning.

  • 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 some of the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

    2 Then some came who told Jehoshaphat, saying, "A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea from Syria. Behold, they are in Hazazon Tamar" (that is, En Gedi).

  • 1 Kgs 22:44
    66%

    44 Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 16:6
    66%

    6 At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and lived there, to this day.

  • Ps 107:23
    66%

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

  • Jonah 1:3
    66%

    3 But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh.

  • Ps 104:26
    66%

    26 There the ships go, and leviathan, whom you formed to play there.

  • 2 Kgs 9:21
    65%

    21 Joram said, "Get ready!" They got his chariot ready. Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu, and found him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.

  • 1 Chr 1:7
    65%

    7 The sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

  • 2 Kgs 3:12
    65%

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

  • 2 Kgs 3:7
    65%

    7 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?" 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%

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

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    65%

    12 Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

  • 1 Kgs 22:29
    65%

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

  • 2 Kgs 8:28
    65%

    28 He went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth Gilead: and the Syrians wounded Joram.

  • 1 Kgs 5:18
    65%

    18 Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

  • 2 Chr 26:2
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    2 He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • Isa 60:9
    65%

    9 Surely the islands shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified you.

  • Song 3:9
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    9 King Solomon made himself a carriage of the wood of Lebanon.

  • Num 24:24
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    24 But ships [shall come] from the coast of Kittim. They shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber. He also shall come to destruction."

  • 2 Chr 2:14
    64%

    14 the 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 brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, also to engrave any kind of engraving, and to devise any device; that there may be a place appointed to him with your skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David your father.