2 Chronicles 1:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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.

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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:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ 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.