2 Chronicles 9:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Solomon's cups and dishes in Forest Hall were made of pure gold, because silver was almost worthless in those days.

Cross References

1 Kings 10:21

Since silver was almost worthless in those days, everything was made of gold, even the cups and dishes used in Forest Hall.

2 Chronicles 9:19

and there were two lion statues on each of the six steps leading up to the throne. No other throne in the world was like Solomon's.

2 Chronicles 9:21

Solomon had a lot of seagoing ships. Every three years he sent them out with Hiram's ships to bring back gold, silver, and ivory, as well as monkeys and peacocks.

2 Chronicles 9:27

While Solomon was king, there was silver everywhere in Jerusalem, and cedar was as common as the sycamore trees in the western foothills.

Esther 1:7

The guests drank from gold cups, and each cup had a different design. The king was generous

Isaiah 2:22

Stop trusting the power of humans. They are all going to die, so how can they help?

Jeremiah 31:5

You will plant vineyards on the hills of Samaria and enjoy the grapes.

Matthew 6:29

But I tell you that Solomon with all his wealth wasn't as well clothed as one of them.