1 Kings 9:27
What does 1 Kings 9:27 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 9:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Hiram sent his servants, who were experienced seamen, in the sea-force with Solomon's men.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Hiram sendeth in the navy his servants, shipmen knowing the sea, with servants of Solomon,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Hiram sent his servants in the fleet, sailors that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Hiram sent in the fleet his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon;
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 22:49
Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.
- 2 Chronicles 20:36
and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
- 1 Kings 5:6
Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth how to cut timber like unto the Sidonians.
- 1 Kings 10:11
And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug-trees and precious stones.
- 1 Kings 5:9
My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea; and I will make them into rafts to go by sea unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be broken up there, and thou shalt receive them; and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.
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