Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Also Solomon’s import of horses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king’s merchants procured them from Kue for a price.

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.

Holman Bible

Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue. The king’s traders bought them from Kue at the going price.

International Standard Version

Solomon imported horses from Egypt and Kue, and the king's buyers procured them at market price from Kue.

A Conservative Version

And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt. And the king's merchants received them in herds, each herd at a price.

American Standard Version

And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

Amplified

Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue, and the king’s merchants acquired them from Kue, for a price.

Bible in Basic English

And Solomon's horses came from Egypt and from Kue; the king's traders got them at a price from Kue.

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.

Julia Smith Translation

And a going forth of horses out of Egypt to Solomon, and a caravan of the king's merchants will take the caravan at a price.

King James 2000

And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and Kue: the king's merchants received them from Kue at a price.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The import of the horses which were Solomon's [was] from Egypt and from Kue; the traders of the king received [horses] from Kue at a price.

Modern King James verseion

And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and out of Kue. The king's merchants received them from Kue at a price.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Solomon's horses came out of Egypt from Kue: the merchants fetched them from Kue at a price.

NET Bible

Solomon acquired his horses from Egypt and from Que; the king's traders purchased them from Que.

New Heart English Bible

The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

The Emphasized Bible

And the horses that Solomon had were, an export, out of Egypt, - and, a company of the merchants of the king, used to fetch, a drove, at a price,

Webster

And Solomon had horses brought from Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

World English Bible

The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the outgoing of the horses that king Solomon hath is from Egypt, and from Keveh; merchants of the king take from Keveh at a price;

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

סס סוּס 
Cuwc 
Usage: 140

מצא מוצא 
Mowtsa' 
Usage: 27

out of Egypt
מצרים 
Mitsrayim 
Usage: 681

and linen yarn
מּקוא מקוה מקוהo 
Miqveh 
Usage: 12

the king's
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

סחר 
Cachar 
Usage: 21

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

the linen yarn
מּקוא מקוה מקוהo 
Miqveh 
Usage: 12

Context Readings

Solomon's Wealth

27 And the king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stone, and he made cedar as plentiful as the sycamore of the Shephelah. 28 Also Solomon’s import of horses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king’s merchants procured them from Kue for a price. 29 A chariot could be imported from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver and a horse for 150, and so through the king's traders they were exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Syria.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:16

Only he must not acquire many horses for himself or cause the people to return to Egypt in order to acquire many horses, since the LORD has said to you, 'You shall never return that way again.'

2 Chronicles 9:28

And horses were imported for Solomon from Egypt and from all lands.

Genesis 41:42

Then Pharaoh took his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and clothed him in garments of fine linen and put a gold chain about his neck.

2 Chronicles 1:16-17

And Solomon's import of horses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king's traders would buy them from Kue for a price.

Proverbs 7:16

I have spread my couch with coverings, colored linens from Egyptian linen;

Isaiah 19:9

The workers in combed flax will be in despair, and the weavers of white cotton.

Isaiah 31:1-3

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and rely on horses, who trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen because they are very strong, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or consult the LORD!

Isaiah 36:9

How then can you repulse a single captain among the least of my master's servants, when you trust in Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

Ezekiel 27:7

Of fine embroidered linen from Egypt was your sail, serving as your banner; blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah was your awning.

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