Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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.

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
And Solomon
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 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedar as abundant as sycamore in the Judean foothills. 28 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue. The king’s traders bought them from Kue at the going price. 29 A chariot was imported from Egypt for 15 pounds of silver, and a horse for about four pounds. In the same way, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram through their agents.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:16

However, he must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire many horses, for the Lord has told you, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’

2 Chronicles 9:28

They were bringing horses for Solomon from Egypt and from all the countries.

Genesis 41:42

Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand, clothed him with fine linen garments, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

2 Chronicles 1:16-17

Solomon’s horses came from Egypt and Kue. The king’s traders would get them from Kue at the going price.

Proverbs 7:16

I’ve spread coverings on my bed
richly colored linen from Egypt.

Isaiah 19:9

Those who work with flax will be dismayed;
the combers and weavers will turn pale.

Isaiah 31:1-3

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help
and who depend on horses!
They trust in the abundance of chariots
and in the large number of horsemen.
They do not look to the Holy One of Israel
and they do not seek the Lord’s help.

Isaiah 36:9

How then can you drive back a single officer among the weakest of my master’s officers and trust in Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

Ezekiel 27:7

Your sail was made of
fine embroidered linen from Egypt,
and served as your banner.
Your awning was of blue and purple fabric
from the coasts of Elishah.

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