2 Chronicles 1:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Solomon's horses were brought out of Egypt; the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; the king’s merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

Common English Bible

Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue, purchased from Kue by the king’s agents at the going price.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then horses were brought to him from Egypt and from Kue, by the negotiators of the king, who went and bought for a price:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And there were horses brought him from Egypt, and from Coa by the king's merchants, who went, and bought at a price,

2 Chronicles 1:16 Cross References

2 Chronicles 1:17

And they fetched up, and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.

2 Chronicles 9:28

And they brought horses for Solomon out of Egypt, and out of all lands.

Song of Solomon 1:9

I have compared thee, O my love, To a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.

Deuteronomy 17:16

Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.