2 Chronicles 1:16 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁶ So do with me that I may build a house to the name of the Lord my God, to dedicate it to burn incense before him, and to perfume with aromatical spices, and for the continual setting forth of bread, and for the holocausts, morning and evening, and on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and the solemnities of the Lord our God for ever, which are commanded for Israel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ 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

¹⁶ 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)

¹⁶ 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

¹⁶ 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

¹⁶ Then horses were brought to him from Egypt and from Kue, by the negotiators of the king, who went and bought for a price:

2 Chronicles 1:16 Cross References

2 Chronicles 1:17

For the house which I desire to build, is great: for our God is great above all gods.

2 Chronicles 9:28

And when Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who was in Egypt, (for he was fled thither from Solomon,) heard it, forthwith he returned.

Song of Solomon 1:9

7 The beams of our houses are of cedar, our rafters of cypress trees.

Deuteronomy 17:16

The priests and Levites, and all that are of the same tribe, shall have no part nor inheritance with the rest of Israel, because they shall eat the sacrifices of the Lord, and his oblations,