36He agreed with him to construct a fleet of trading ships. After these were built at Ezion Geber,


In Context

33 The high places, however, were not removed, and the people still had not set their hearts on the God of their fathers.

34 The other events of Jehoshaphat's reign, from beginning to end, are written in the annals of Jehu son of Hanani, which are recorded in the book of the kings of Israel.

35 Later, Jehoshaphat king of Judah made an alliance with Ahaziah king of Israel, who was guilty of wickedness.

36 He agreed with him to construct a fleet of trading ships. After these were built at Ezion Geber,

37 Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, "Because you have made an alliance with Ahaziah, the Lord will destroy what you have made." The ships were wrecked and were not able to set sail to trade.

2nd Chronicles 20:36 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:36And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-gaber.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:36And he was partner with him in making ships, to go to Tharsis: and they made the ships in Asiongaber.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:36and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:36And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:36and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:36And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:36and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion Geber.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:36and he joineth him with himself to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they make ships in Ezion-Geber,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:36And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Eziongaber.