1 Kings 9:27
“And Hiram sent in the nauie his seruants, shipmen that had knowledge of the Sea, with the seruants of Solomon.”
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1 Kings 9:27 Context
25¶ And three times in a yeere did Solomon offer burnt offerings, and peace offerings vpon the Altar which he built vnto the Lord, and he burnt incense vpon the altar that was before the Lord: so he finished the house. 26¶ And king Solomon made a nauie of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shoare of the red sea, in the land of Edom. 27And Hiram sent in the nauie his seruants, shipmen that had knowledge of the Sea, with the seruants of Solomon. 28And they came to Ophir, and fet from thence gold foure hundred and twentie talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
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Other Translations for 1 Kings 9:27
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
- King James Version
And Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, sailors who knew the sea, along with the servants of Solomon.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Hiram sent his servants, who were experienced seamen, in the sea-force with Solomon's men.
- Basic English Bible
And Hiram sent in the fleet his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon;
- Darby Bible
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
- Webster's Bible
Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
- World English Bible
And Hiram sendeth in the navy his servants, shipmen knowing the sea, with servants of Solomon,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 9:27
9:27 Knowledge of the sea - For which the Tyrians were famous.He sent also ships to join with Solomon's, not from Tyre, the cityof Phoenicia; but from an island in the Red - sea, called Tyre,because it was a colony of the Tyrians, as Strabo notes.