1 Kings 10:27 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁷ The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stone, and he made cedar as plentiful as the sycamores of the Shephelah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars as plentiful as the sycamore trees in the lowlands.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore-trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.

Common English Bible

²⁷ In Jerusalem, the king made silver as common as stones and cedar as plentiful as sycamore trees that grow in the foothills.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ And he caused silver to be as abundant in Jerusalem as stones, and he supplied a multitude of cedars like the sycamores that grow in the plains.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ And he made silver to be as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones: and cedars to be as common as sycamores which grow in the plains.

1 Kings 10:27 Cross References

1 Kings 3:13

I give you also what you have not asked, both riches and honor all your life; no other king shall compare with you.

1 Chronicles 27:28

Over the olive and sycamore trees in the Shephelah was Baal-hanan the Gederite. Over the stores of oil was Joash.

2 Chronicles 9:27

The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stone and cedar as plentiful as the sycamore of the Shephelah.

Job 3:15

or with princes who have gold, who fill their houses with silver.

Zechariah 9:3

Tyre has built itself a rampart and heaped up silver like dust and gold like the dirt of the streets.

Luke 19:4

So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see him, because he was going to pass that way.

Deuteronomy 17:17

And he must not acquire many wives for himself or else his heart will turn away; also silver and gold he must not acquire in great quantity for himself.