26King Solomon also built ships at Ezion Geber, which is near Elath in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.


In Context

23 They were also the chief officials in charge of Solomon's projects-550 officials supervising the men who did the work.

24 After Pharaoh's daughter had come up from the City of David to the palace Solomon had built for her, he constructed the supporting terraces.

25 Three times a year Solomon sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar he had built for the Lord , burning incense before the Lord along with them, and so fulfilled the temple obligations.

26 King Solomon also built ships at Ezion Geber, which is near Elath in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

27 And Hiram sent his men-sailors who knew the sea-to serve in the fleet with Solomon's men.

28 They sailed to Ophir and brought back 420 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.

1st Kings 9:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion- geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And king Solomon made a fleet in Asiongaber, which is by Ailath on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26And king Solomon made a fleet of ships in Ezion-Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26And a navy hath king Solomon made in Ezion-Geber, that is beside Eloth, on the edge of the Sea of Suph, in the land of Edom.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:26And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.