Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All of them were sons of Joktan.
Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. They were all sons of Joktan.
The name of the first river is the Pishon. It winds through the whole land of Havilah. Gold is found there.
His children settled in the area between Havilah and Shur. It was near the eastern border of Egypt, as you go toward Ashur. Ishmael’s children weren’t friendly toward any of the tribes related to them.
Hiram’s ships brought gold from Ophir. From there they also brought huge amounts of almugwood and valuable jewels.
All of them sailed to Ophir. They brought back 16 tons of gold. They gave it to King Solomon.
Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
I’m giving 110 tons of gold and 260 tons of pure silver. Cover the walls of the buildings with it.
You must throw your gold nuggets away. You must toss your gold from Ophir into a valley.
Daughters of kings are among the women you honor. At your right hand is the royal bride dressed in gold from Ophir.
He’ll make people harder to find than pure gold. They will be harder to find than gold from Ophir.
Saul attacked the Amalekites. He struck them down all the way from Havilah to Shur. Shur was near the eastern border of Egypt.