Bible verse

1 Kings 9:28

They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents—and delivered it to Solomon.

1 Kings 9:28 · BSB

1 Kings 9:28 in context

The verses around it, from 1 Kings 9.

24 As soon as Pharaoh’s daughter had come up from the City of David to the palace that Solomon had built for her, he built the supporting terraces.

25 Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple.

26 King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

27 And Hiram sent his servants, men who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants.

28 They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents—and delivered it to Solomon.

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1 Kings 9:28 in other translations

KJV

And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought [it] to king Solomon.

ASV

And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

ERV

And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

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