1 Kings 10:12

New American Bible - revised edition

With this wood the king made supports for the house of the Lord and for the house of the king, and harps and lyres for the singers. Never again was any such almug wood brought or seen to the present day.

Cross References

2 Samuel 6:5

while David and all the house of Israel danced before the Lord with all their might, with singing, and with lyres, harps, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals.

1 Kings 10:11

Hiram’s fleet, which used to bring gold from Ophir, also brought from there a very large quantity of almug wood and precious stones.

1 Kings 10:13

King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba everything she desired and asked for, besides what King Solomon gave her from Solomon’s royal bounty. Then she returned with her servants to her own country. Solomon’s Riches: Domestic Affairs.

1 Chronicles 23:5

four thousand were to be gatekeepers, and four thousand were to praise the Lord with the instruments which [David] had devised for praise.

2 Chronicles 9:11

With the cabinet wood the king made stairs for the house of the Lord and the house of the king, and harps and lyres for the chanters. The like of these had not been seen before in the land of Judah.