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And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

It has been suggested that these ships were transported from Tyre to Ezion-geber in one of two ways:

  1. Around the continent of Africa.
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships. — When Solomon began to show an interest in maritime affairs, his …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 8:17).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It sometimes requires more wisdom and resolution to govern a family in the fear of God than to govern a kingdom with reputation. The difficulty is …

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