1 Kings 9:28
What does 1 Kings 9:28 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 9:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And they came to Ophir, where they got four hundred and twenty talents of gold, and took it back to King Solomon.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and they come in to Ophir and take thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and bring <FI>it<Fi> in unto king Solomon.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And they came to Ophir; and they brought from thence to king Solomon four hundred and twenty talents of gold.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and they went to Ophir, and fetched thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Context
v.27And Hiram sent in the navy 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.
- 2 Chronicles 8:18
And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
- 2 Chronicles 9:10
And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, that brought gold from Ophir, brought algum-trees and precious stones.
- 1 Chronicles 29:4
even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, wherewith to overlay the walls of the houses;
- Job 22:24
And lay thou thy treasure in the dust, Andthe gold ofOphir among the stones of the brooks;
- Psalms 45:9
Kings’ daughters are among thy honorable women: At thy right hand doth stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
- 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.
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