Verse 18
1 Kings 10:18
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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King Solomon also made a great throne of ivory: and overlaid it with the finest gold.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֧עַשׂ הַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְ כִּסֵּא שֵׁ֖ן גָּד֑וֹל וַ/יְצַפֵּ֖/הוּ זָהָ֥ב מוּפָֽז
English Translation
And the king made a great throne and covered it with pure gold.
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Chapter 10 Context
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And the queen of Saba, having; heard of the fame of Solomon in the name of the Lord, came to try him...
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And entering into Jerusalem with a great train, and riches, and camels that carried spices, and an i...
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And Solomon informed her of all the things she proposed to him: there was not any word the king was...
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And when the queen of Saba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had built,
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And the meat of his table, and the apartments of his servants, and the order of his ministers, and t...
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And she said to the king: The report is true, which I heard in my own country,
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Concerning thy words, and concerning thy wisdom. And I did not believe them that told me, till I cam...
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Blessed are thy men, and blessed are thy servants, who stand before thee always, and hear thy wisdom...
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Blessed be the Lord thy God (Elohim), whom thou hast pleased, and who hath set thee upon the throne...
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And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices a very great store, and pr...
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(The navy also of Hiram, which brought gold from Ophir, brought from Ophir great plenty of thyine tr...
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And the king made of the thyine trees the rails of the house of the Lord, and of the king's house, a...
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And king Solomon gave the queen of Saba all that she desired, and asked of him: besides what he offe...
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And the weight of the gold that was brought to Solomon every year, was six hundred and sixty-six tal...
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Besides that which the men brought him that were over the tributes, and the merchants, and they that...
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And Solomon made two hundred shields of the purest gold: he allowed six hundred sides of gold for th...
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And three hundred targets of fine gold: three hundred pounds of gold covered one target: and the kin...
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King Solomon also made a great throne of ivory: and overlaid it with the finest gold.
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It had six steps: and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were two hands on either sid...
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And twelve little lions stood upon the six steps on the one side and on the other: there was no such...
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Moreover all the vessels, out of which king Solomon drank, were of gold: and all the furniture of th...
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For the king's navy, once in three years, went with the navy of Hiram by sea to Tharsis, and brought...
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And king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches, and wisdom.
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And all the earth desired to see Solomon's face, to hear his wisdom, which God (Elohim) had given in...
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And every one brought him presents, vessels of silver and of gold, garments and armour, and spices,...
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And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen, and he had a thousand four hundred chariots, an...
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And he made silver to be as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones: and cedars to be as common as sycamore...
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And horses were brought for Solomon out of Egypt, and Coa: for the king's merchants brought them out...
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And a chariot of four horses came out of Egypt, for six hundred sides of silver, and a horse for a h...
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