Verse 16

2 Chronicles 1:16

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16 A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred silver shekels, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. In the same way they exported them to all the Hittite kings and the Aramean kings.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וּ/מוֹצָ֧א הַ/סּוּסִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לִ/שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה מִ/מִּצְרָ֑יִם וּ/מִ/קְוֵ֕א סֹחֲרֵ֣י הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ מִ/קְוֵ֥א יִקְח֖וּ בִּ/מְחִֽיר

English Translation

And the horses which were for Solomon were brought from Egypt, and the king's merchants brought them from Keveh at a price.

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Chapter 1 Context

1 Solomon, son of David, strengthened his hold over the kingdom, and the Lord God (Elohim) was with hi... Focus ↗

2 Solomon sent for all the Israelite leaders, to the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, to the j... Focus ↗

3 Solomon went with the whole assembly to the high place at Gibeon, for this was the site of God (Eloh... Focus ↗

4 However, the bronze altar made by Bezalel, son of Uri, son of Hur, was there in front of the Tent of... Focus ↗

5 Solomon went up to the bronze altar before the Lord, in front of the Tent of Meeting. There he prese... Focus ↗

6 That night God (Elohim) appeared to Solomon and told him, “Ask what you want me to give you.” Focus ↗

7 Solomon responded to God (Elohim), “You showed trustworthy love without limit to my father David, an... Focus ↗

8 Lord God (Elohim), please keep the promise you made to my father David. You have made me king over a... Focus ↗

9 Please give me wisdom and knowledge to lead this people—for who can rule with justice this great peo... Focus ↗

10 God (Elohim) told Solomon: “Because this is what you really wanted, and you didn't ask for wealth, p... Focus ↗

11 wisdom and knowledge is given to you. I will give you wealth, possessions, and honor as well, much m... Focus ↗

12 Then Solomon returned to Jerusalem from the Tent of Meeting in Gibeon, and he ruled over Israel. Focus ↗

13 Solomon built up an army of chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses, which he p... Focus ↗

14 The king made silver and gold as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar wood as plentiful as sy... Focus ↗

15 Solomon imported horses for himself from Egypt and Kue; the king's traders bought them in Kue. Focus ↗

16 A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred silver shekels, and a horse for a hundred and...

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 1 (16 verses)
Version: Free Bible Version

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