1 Kings 10:11

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Hiram’s ships brought gold from Ophir. They also brought jewels and a special kind of wood.

Cross References

Psalm 45:9

Here are ladies of honor, daughters of kings. Your bride stands at your right side, wearing a gown decorated with the finest gold.

2 Chronicles 8:18

Hiram sent ships to Solomon. Hiram’s own men sailed the ships. They were skilled at sailing on the sea. His men went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and brought back 17 tons of gold to King Solomon.

2 Chronicles 2:8

Also send me wood from cedar trees, pine trees, and algum trees from the country of Lebanon. I know your servants are experienced at cutting down trees from Lebanon. My servants will help your servants.

1 Kings 10:12

Solomon used this special wood to build supports in the Temple and the palace as well as harps and lyres for the singers. That was the last time such a large shipment of that kind of wood was brought to Israel. There hasn’t been any seen around here since then.

Job 22:24

Think of your gold as nothing but dirt. Think of your finest gold as rocks from a stream.

1 Chronicles 1:23

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these men were Joktan’s sons.)

2 Chronicles 2:7

“Now I would like you to send me a man who is skilled in working with gold, silver, bronze, and iron. He must know how to work with purple, red, and blue cloth. He will work here in Judah and Jerusalem with the craftsmen my father chose.