2 Chronicles 8:18
And Hiram sent by the hand of his servants ships, and servants skilled in naval affairs; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and brought thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and they came to King Solomon.
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17Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth near the sea in the land of Edom.
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1 Kings 10:22c But of the children of Israel Solomon made nothing; for they were the warriors, and his servants and rulers, and captains of the third order, and the captains of his chariots, and his horsemen.
2 Chronicles 9:13And the weight of the gold that was brought to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,
Ecclesiastes 2:8Moreover I collected for myself both silver and gold also, 1 And the peculiar treasures of kings and provinces: 1 I procured me singing men and singing women, 1 And delights of the sons of men, 1 A butler and female cupbearers. 1
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 8:13-18
Solomon's Devotion. ( b. c. 992.) 12 Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the Lord on the altar of the Lord , which he had built before the porch, 13 Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles. 14 And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the… Read the whole commentary →