Jehoshaphat built many ships that he used to carry goods to be traded. The ships were supposed to go to Ophir for gold. But they never had a chance to sail. They were wrecked at Ezion Geber.

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1 Kings 22:49

At that time Ahaziah, the son of Ahab, spoke to Jehoshaphat. He said, “Let my men sail with yours.” But Jehoshaphat refused.

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1 Chronicles 1:23

Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All of them were sons of Joktan.

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1 Chronicles 29:4

I’m giving 110 tons of gold and 260 tons of pure silver. Cover the walls of the buildings with it.

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Hiram sent him ships that his own officers commanded. They were sailors who knew the sea. Together with Solomon’s men they sailed to Ophir. They brought back 17 tons of gold. They gave it to King Solomon.

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2 Chronicles 9:10

The servants of Hiram and the servants of Solomon brought gold from Ophir. They also brought algumwood and valuable jewels.

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Job 22:24

You must throw your gold nuggets away. You must toss your gold from Ophir into a valley.

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Job 28:16

It can’t be bought with gold from Ophir. It can’t be bought with priceless onyx or lapis lazuli.

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Psalm 45:10

Royal bride, listen and pay careful attention. Forget about your people and the home you came from.

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Psalm 45:9

Daughters of kings are among the women you honor. At your right hand is the royal bride dressed in gold from Ophir.

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Ecclesiastes 2:8

I stored up silver and gold for myself. I gathered up the treasures of kings and their kingdoms. I got some male and female singers. I also got many women for myself. Women delight the hearts of men.

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Isaiah 13:12

He’ll make people harder to find than pure gold. They will be harder to find than gold from Ophir.

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