2 Chronicles 1:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Solomon’s import of horses was from Egypt and Kue; the king’s traders received them from Kue at the prevailing price.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 9:28

Horses were imported for Solomon from Egypt and from all lands.

Deuteronomy 17:16

Even so, he must not acquire many horses for himself or return the people to Egypt in order to acquire more horses, since the Lord has said to you, ‘You must never return that way again.’

2 Chronicles 1:17

They imported from Egypt (and then exported) a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver and a horse for one hundred fifty, so through them these were exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

Song of Solomon 1:9

I compare you, my love, to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.