1 Kings 9:28
And they came to Ophir and sette from thence foure hundreth and twentie talents of gold, and brought it to King Salomon.
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Genesis 10:29And Ophir, and Hauilah, and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.
1 Kings 10:14Also the weight of golde, that came to Salomon in one yeere, was sixe hundreth three score and six talents of gold,
1 Chronicles 1:23And Ophir, and Hauilah and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.
2 Chronicles 8:18And Huram sent him by the handes of his seruants, shippes, and seruants that had knowledge of the sea: and they went with the seruants of Salomon to Ophir, and brought thence foure hundreth and fiftie talents of golde, and brought them to King Salomon.
Job 22:24Thou shalt lay vp golde for dust, and the gold of Ophir, as the flintes of the riuers.
Psalms 45:9Kings daugthers were among thine honorable wiues: vpon thy right hand did stand the Queene in a vesture of golde of Ophir.
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 →