1 Kings 9:28
And they came to Ophir, and imported from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
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Genesis 10:29And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
1 Kings 10:14Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty six talents of gold,
1 Chronicles 1:23And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
2 Chronicles 8:18And Huram sent to him by the hands of his servants, ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
Job 22:24Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
Psalms 45:9Kings daughters were among thy honorable women: upon thy right hand stood the queen in gold 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 →