16The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue; the king's merchants purchased them from Kue.


In Context

13 So Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon, from before the Tent of Meeting, to Jerusalem; and he reigned over Israel.

14 Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had one thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

15 The king made silver and gold to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.

16 The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue; the king's merchants purchased them from Kue.

17 They brought up and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.

2 Chronicles 1:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:16Solomon's horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue - the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And there were horses brought him from Egypt, and from Coa by the king's merchants, who went, and bought at a price,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16And the exportation of horses that Solomon had was from Egypt: a caravan of the king's merchants fetched a drove of horses, at a price.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16And the source of the horses that are to Solomon is from Egypt and from Keva; merchants of the king from Keva take at a price,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.