Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 22:48 : 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.
  • Num 33:35 : 35 They traveled from Abronah, and encamped in Ezion Geber.
  • Deut 2:8 : 8 So we passed by from our brothers the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion Geber. We turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.
  • 2 Kgs 14:22 : 22 He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
  • 2 Chr 8:11-12 : 11 Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house that he had built for her; for he said, "My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places where the ark of Yahweh has come are holy." 12 Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of Yahweh, which he had built before the porch,
  • 2 Chr 8:17-18 : 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.