For the king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with the fleet of Hiram. Once every three years the fleet of ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
2 Chronicles 20:36 - Revised Standard Version He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish, and they built the ships in Ezion-geber. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish, building them in Ezion-geber. American Standard Version (1901) and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber. Common English Bible They agreed to build a fleet of Tarshish-styled ships, and they built them in Ezion-geber. Catholic Public Domain Version And he was a partner in the making of ships, which would go to Tarshish. And they made the fleet at Eziongeber. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he was partner with him in making ships, to go to Tharsis: and they made the ships in Asiongaber. |
For the king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with the fleet of Hiram. Once every three years the fleet of ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold; but they did not go, for the ships were wrecked at Ezion-geber.
King Solomon built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have joined with Ahaziah, the Lord will destroy what you have made.” And the ships were wrecked and were not able to go to Tarshish.
Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and Eloth on the shore of the sea, in the land of Edom.
For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years the ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.