1 Kings 9:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And King Solomon made a fleet of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in Edom.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ 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.

Common English Bible

²⁶ King Solomon built a fleet near Eloth in Ezion-geber, on the coast of the Reed Sea in the land of Edom.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And king Solomon made a navy at Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shores of the Red Sea, in the land of Idumea.

1 Kings 9:26 Cross References

1 Kings 22:48

Jehoshaphat made ships of the Tarshish type to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go, for the ships were wrecked at Ezion-geber.

Deuteronomy 2:8

So we passed by our kin, the descendants of Esau who live in Seir, leaving behind the route of the Arabah and leaving behind Elath and Ezion-geber. “When we had headed out along the route of the wilderness of Moab,

Numbers 33:35

They set out from Abronah and camped at Ezion-geber.

2 Kings 14:22

He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah, after King Amaziah slept with his ancestors.

1 Kings 10:22

For the king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with the fleet of Hiram. Once every three years the fleet of ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

1 Kings 22:49

Then Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants go with your servants in the ships,” but Jehoshaphat was not willing.

Proverbs 31:14

She is like the ships of the merchant; she brings her food from far away.