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Summary
For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
Tharshish
Peacocks
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Bible References
Tharshish
1 Kings 22:48
And Jehoshaphat made ships in the sea to go to Ophir for gold, but they went not: for the ships brake at Eziongeber.
Genesis 10:4
And the sons of Javan were: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
2 Chronicles 9:21
For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Hiram once every three years. And the ships of Tarshish brought gold, silver, the teeth of elephants, apes and peacocks.
2 Chronicles 20:36
And he coupled himself with him, to make ships to go to Tarshish. And they made the ships in Eziongeber.
Psalm 48:7
Thou shalt break the ships of the sea, through the east wind.
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall give presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall bring gifts.
Isaiah 2:16
upon all ships of Tarshish, and upon everything that is glorious and pleasant to look upon.
Isaiah 23:1
The burden of Tyre. Mourn, ye ships of Tarshish, for there cometh such destruction that ye shall not have a house to enter into. Out of the land of Chittim they have knowledge of this plague.
Isaiah 60:9
The isles also shall gather them unto me, and especially the ships of the sea: that they may bring the sons from far, and their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, unto the holy one of Israel, that hath glorified thee.
Isaiah 66:19
Unto them shall I give a token, and send certain of them that be delivered among the Gentiles: into Tarshish, Put and Lud, where men can handle bows; into Tubal also and Javan. The isles far off, that have not heard speak of me, and have not seen my glory, shall preach my praise among the Gentiles
Ezekiel 27:12
Tarshish occupied with thee in all manner of wares: in silver, iron, tin and lead, and made thy market great.
Jonah 1:3
And Jonah made him ready to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and gat him down to Joppa, and found there a ship ready to go to Tarshish, and paid his fare, and went aboard, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
Amos 3:15
As for the winter house and summer house, I will smite them down: and the houses of Ivory, yea and many other houses shall perish, and be destroyed,' sayeth the LORD."
Peacocks
Job 39:13
"Gavest thou the fair wings unto the peacocks, or wings and feathers unto the Ostrich?
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Ezekiel 27:12
Tarshish occupied with thee in all manner of wares: in silver, iron, tin and lead, and made thy market great.