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 9:27 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Hiram sent with the fleet his servants, shipmen who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. American Standard Version (1901) And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. Common English Bible Hiram sent his expert sailors on the fleet along with Solomon’s workers. Catholic Public Domain Version And Hiram sent his servants to that navy, the sailors and those knowledgeable about the sea, with the servants of Solomon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Hiram sent his servants in the fleet, sailors that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. |
And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones.
Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.
Now therefore command thou that they hew 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 can skill to hew timber like unto the Zidonians.
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.
And 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.
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy rowers: thy wise men, O Tyre, were in thee, they were thy pilots.