1 Kings 10:27
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
In context
25 Year after year, each visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.
26 Solomon accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
28 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
29 A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram.
1 Kings 10:27 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
- KJV King James Version
- And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.
- WEB World English Bible
- The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and cedars as common as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore-trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the king maketh the silver in Jerusalem as stones, and the cedars he hath made as the sycamores that [are] in the low country, for abundance.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he as the sycamores that are in the lowland for abundance.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars he made to be as the sycamore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.