2 Chronicles 1:16
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
In context
14 Solomon accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
15 The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
16 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
17 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.
2 Chronicles 1:16 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
- KJV King James Version
- And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
- WEB World English Bible
- The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue. The king’s merchants purchased them from Kue.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; the king’s merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And 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,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.