Verse 11
2 Chronicles 9:11
Geneva Bible
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And the King made of the Algummim wood staires in the house of the Lord, and in the Kings house, and harpes and violes for singers: and there was no such seene before in the lande of Iudah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֣עַשׂ הַ֠/מֶּלֶךְ אֶת עֲצֵ֨י הָֽ/אַלְגּוּמִּ֜ים מְסִלּ֤וֹת לְ/בֵית יְהוָה֙ וּ/לְ/בֵ֣ית הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ וְ/כִנֹּר֥וֹת וּ/נְבָלִ֖ים לַ/שָּׁרִ֑ים וְ/לֹא נִרְא֥וּ כָ/הֵ֛ם לְ/פָנִ֖ים בְּ/אֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָֽה
English Translation
And the king made the algum trees into walkways for the house of the LORD and for the house of the king, and harps and lyres for the singers, and they were not seen again in the land of Judah.
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Chapter 9 Context
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And when the Queene of Sheba heard of the fame of Salomon, she came to proue Salomon with hard quest...
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And Salomon declared her all her questions, and there was nothing hid from Salomon, which he declare...
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3
Then the Queene of Sheba sawe the wisedome of Salomon, and the house that he had buylt,
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And the meate of his table, and the sitting of his seruants, and the order of his wayters, and their...
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And she saide to the King, It was a true worde which I heard in mine owne lande of thy sayings, and...
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Howbeit I beleeued not their report, vntil I came, and mine eyes had seene it: and beholde, the one...
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Happie are thy men, and happie are these thy seruants, which stande before thee alway, and heare thy...
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8
Blessed be the Lord thy God (Elohim), which loued thee, to set thee on his throne as King, in the st...
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9
Then she gaue the King sixe score talents of golde, and of sweete odours exceeding much and precious...
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10
And the seruants also of Huram, and the seruants of Salomon which brought golde from Ophir, brought...
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11
And the King made of the Algummim wood staires in the house of the Lord, and in the Kings house, and...
12
And King Salomon gaue to the Queene of Sheba euery pleasant thing that she asked, besides for that w...
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13
Also the weight of golde that came to Salomon in one yeere, was sixe hundreth three score and sixe t...
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14
Besides that which chapmen and marchants brought: and all the Kings of Arabia, and the princes of th...
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15
And King Salomon made two hundreth targets of beaten golde, and sixe hundreth shekels of beaten gold...
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16
And three hundreth shieldes of beaten golde: three hundreth shekels of golde went to one shielde, an...
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And the King made a great throne of yuorie and ouerlaid it with pure golde.
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18
And the throne had sixe steppes, with a footestoole of gold fastened to the throne, and stayes on ei...
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And twelue lyons stoode there on the sixe steps on either side: there was not the like made in any k...
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And all King Salomons drinking vessels were of golde, and all the vessels of the house of the wood o...
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21
For the Kings ships went to Tarshish with the seruants of Huram, euery three yeere once came the shi...
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22
So King Salomon excelled all the Kings of the earth in riches and wisedome.
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23
And all the Kings of the earth sought the presence of Salomon, to heare his wisedome that God (Elohi...
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24
And they brought euery man his present, vessels of siluer, and vessels of golde, and raiment, armour...
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And Salomon had foure thousand stalles of horses, and charets, and twelue thousand horsmen, whom he...
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26
And he reigned ouer all the Kings from the Riuer euen vnto the land of the Philistims, and to the bo...
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27
And the King gaue siluer in Ierusalem, as stones, and gaue cedar trees as the wilde fig trees, that...
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And they brought vnto Salomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all landes.
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Concerning the rest of the actes of Salomon first and last, are they not written in the booke of Nat...
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30
And Salomon reigned in Ierusalem ouer all Israel fourtie yeeres.
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31
And Salomon slept with his fathers, and they buryed him in the citie of Dauid his father: and Rehobo...
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