2 Chronicles 9:10

Modern

(The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.

Traditional

And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.

Literal

(And the servants of Huram and the servants of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir brought algum wood and precious stones.

Latin

Sed et servi Hiram cum servis Salomonis attulerunt aurum de Ophir, et ligna thyina, et gemmas pretiosissimas:

Hebrew

English

(The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.

Theme notes and profiles

2 Chronicles 8:18
So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
1 Kings 10:11
(The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones.
1 Kings 9:27–28
And Hiram sent his servants, sailors who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants.
1 Kings 10:22
For the king had the ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

Hiram: King of Tyre, ally of David and Solomon Solomon: Son of David, king of Israel, known for his wisdom

Ophir: A region known for its gold