2 Chronicles 1:16
World English Bible (WEB)
The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue. The king’s merchants purchased them from Kue.
In context
14 Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen. 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 as common as stones in Jerusalem, and he made cedars to be as common as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.
16 The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue. The king’s merchants purchased them from Kue.
17 They imported from Egypt then exported a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver and a horse for one hundred fifty. They also exported them to the Hittite kings and the Syrian kings.
2 Chronicles 1:16 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal 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.