1 Kings 9:27 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁷ Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, sailors who were familiar with the sea, together with the servants of Solomon.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ And Hiram sent with the fleet his servants, shipmen who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Hiram sent his expert sailors on the fleet along with Solomon’s workers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ 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

²⁷ And Hiram sent his servants in the fleet, sailors that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

1 Kings 9:27 Cross References

1 Kings 10:11

Moreover, the fleet of Hiram, which carried gold from Ophir, brought from Ophir a great quantity of almug wood and precious stones.

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.

1 Kings 5:6

Therefore command that cedars from the Lebanon be cut for me. My servants will join your servants, and I will give you whatever wages you set for your servants, for you know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”

1 Kings 5:9

My servants shall bring it down to the sea from the Lebanon; I will make it into rafts to go by sea to the place you indicate. I will have them broken up there for you to take away. And you shall meet my needs by providing food for my household.”

1 Kings 9:26

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.

Ezekiel 27:8

The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers; skilled men of Zemer were within you; they were your pilots.