AllKingSolomon'sdrinkingvessels[were] of gold,and allthe vesselsof the houseof the forestof Lebanon[were] of puregold;silverwas not consideredvaluablein the daysof Solomon.
AllKingSolomon'sdrinkingvessels[were] of gold,and allthe vesselsof the houseof the forestof Lebanon[were] of puregold.Nonewas of silver;it was not consideredvaluablein the daysof Solomon.
Twelvelionswere standingthereon the sixstepson the onesideand on the other;nothinglike[it] was madefor any[other] kingdom.
For the kinghad shipswhich wentto Tarshishwith the servantsof Huram;onceevery threeyearsthe shipsof Tarshishcamebringinggoldand silver,ivoryand apesand peacocks.
The kingmadesilver[as common] as stonesin Jerusalem,and he madecedarsas plentifulas sycamoretreesthat are in the lowland.
Drinkswere servedin goldenvesselsof variouskinds,and the royalwinewas plentifulaccording to the king'sbounty.
Stopregardingman,whosebreath[of life] is in his nostrils;For whyshould he be esteemed?
"Againyou will plantvineyardsOn the hillsof Samaria;The planterswill plantAnd will enjoy[them].
yetI sayto you that not evenSolomonin allhis gloryclothedhimself likeoneof these.