Solomon'shorseswere importedfrom Egyptand from Kue;the king'stradersprocuredthem from Kuefor a price.
They importedchariotsfrom Egyptfor 600[shekels] of silverapiece and horsesfor 150apiece, and by the samemeansthey exportedthem to allthe kingsof the Hittitesand the kingsof Aram.
And they were bringinghorsesfor Solomonfrom Egyptand from allcountries.
"To me, my darling,you are likeMy mareamong the chariotsof Pharaoh.
"Moreover,he shall not multiplyhorsesfor himself, norshall he cause the peopleto returnto Egyptto multiplyhorses,since the LORDhas saidto you, 'You shall neveragainreturnthat way.'