2 Chronicles 1:16

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.”

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BSBPD

“Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; the king’s merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the source of the horses that <FI>are<Fi> to Solomon <FI>is<Fi> from Egypt and from Keva; merchants of the king from Keva take at a price,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 1:16 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 10:28Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
  2. 2 Chronicles 9:28Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from all the lands.

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