1 Kings 9:28
And they came to Ophir, and they brought from thence to king Solomon four hundred and twenty talents of gold.
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Genesis 10:29And Ophir, and Hevila, and Jobab.
1 Kings 10:14And the weight of the gold that was brought to Solomon every year, was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold:
1 Chronicles 1:23And Ophir, and Hevila, and Jobab. All these are the sons of Jectan.
2 Chronicles 8:18And Hiram sent him ships by the hands of his servants, and skilful mariners, and they went with Solomon's servants to Ophir, and they took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought it to king Solomon.
Job 22:24He shall give for earth flint, and for flint torrents of gold.
Psalms 45:9Myrrh and stacte and cassia perfume thy garments, from the ivory houses: out of which
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 9:16-28
Solomon's Buildings; Solomon's Greatness. ( b. c. 991.) 15 And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the Lord , and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer. 16 For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife. 17 And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether, 18 And Baalath, and… Read the whole commentary →