1 Kings 9:26

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

King Solomon also built ships at Ezion Geber. This town is near Elath on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:48

King Jehoshaphat built some cargo ships. He wanted the ships to sail to Ophir for gold, but they never went there—they were destroyed in their home port at Ezion Geber.

Deuteronomy 2:8

“So we passed by our relatives, the people of Esau living there in Seir. We left the road that leads from the Jordan Valley to the towns of Elath and Ezion Geber. We turned onto the road that goes to the desert in Moab.

Numbers 33:35

They left Abronah and camped at Ezion Geber.

2 Kings 14:22

So King Amaziah died and was buried with his ancestors. Then Azariah rebuilt Elath and got it back for Judah.

1 Kings 10:22

The king also had many cargo ships that he sent out to trade things with other countries. These were Hiram’s ships. Every three years the ships would come back with a new load of gold, silver, ivory, and apes and baboons.

1 Kings 22:49

Then King Ahaziah of Israel offered to put some of his own sailors with Jehoshaphat’s men on the ships, but Jehoshaphat refused to accept his help.

Proverbs 31:14

She is like a ship from a faraway place. She brings home food from everywhere.