Parallel Verses

Amplified


The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring offerings;
The kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts.

New American Standard Bible

Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands bring presents;
The kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

King James Version

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Holman Bible

May the kings of Tarshish
and the coasts and islands bring tribute,
the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

International Standard Version

May the kings of Tarshish and of distant shores bring gifts, and may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer tribute.

A Conservative Version

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

American Standard Version

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute: The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Bible in Basic English

Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores.

Darby Translation

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer tribute:

Julia Smith Translation

The kings of Tarshish and the islands shall turn back a gift, the kings of Sheba and Seba shall bring a present

King James 2000

The kings of Tarshish and of the coasts shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let the kings of Tarshish and [the] islands bring tribute. Let the kings of Sheba and Seba present gifts,

Modern King James verseion

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall give presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall bring gifts.

NET Bible

The kings of Tarshish and the coastlands will offer gifts; the kings of Sheba and Seba will bring tribute.

New Heart English Bible

The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

The Emphasized Bible

The kings of Tarshish and of the Coastlands, A gift, let them render, The kings of Sheba and Seba, A present, let them bring;

Webster

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

World English Bible

The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Youngs Literal Translation

Kings of Tarshish and of the isles send back a present. Kings of Sheba and Seba a reward bring near.

Context Readings

A Prayer For The King

9
The nomads of the desert will bow before him,
And his enemies will lick the dust.
10 
The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring offerings;
The kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts.
11
Yes, all kings will bow down before him,
All nations will serve him.


Cross References

1 Kings 10:1

Now when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to test him with riddles.

Psalm 68:29


Because of Your temple at Jerusalem
[Pagan] kings will bring gifts to You [out of respect].

Isaiah 49:7


This is what the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, Israel’s Holy One says,
To the thoroughly despised One,
To the One hated by the nation
To the Servant of rulers,
Kings will see and arise,
Princes shall also bow down,
Because of the Lord who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen You.”

Genesis 10:7

the sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah; Sheba and Dedan.

2 Chronicles 9:21

For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold and silver, ivory and apes and peacocks.

Psalm 45:12


The daughter of Tyre will come with a gift;
The rich among the people will seek your favor.

Isaiah 60:6


“A multitude of camels [from the eastern trading tribes] will cover you [Jerusalem],
The young camels of Midian and Ephah;
All those from Sheba [who once came to trade] will come
Bringing gold and frankincense
And proclaiming the praises of the Lord.

Isaiah 60:9


“The islands and coastlands will confidently wait for Me;
And the ships of Tarshish will come first,
To bring your sons from far away,
Their silver and gold with them,
For the name of the Lord your God,
For the Holy One of Israel because He has glorified you.

1 Kings 10:10

She gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold and a very great quantity of spices and precious stones. Never again did such an abundance of spices come in [to Israel] as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.

1 Kings 10:25

Every man brought a gift [of tribute]: articles of silver and gold, garments, weapons, spices, horses, and mules, so much year by year.

Isaiah 42:4


“He will not be disheartened or crushed [in spirit];
[He will persevere] until He has established justice on the earth;
And the coastlands will wait expectantly for His law.”

Isaiah 42:10


Sing to the Lord a new song,
Sing His praise from the end of the earth!
You who go down to the sea, and all that is in it,
You islands and coastlands, and those who inhabit them [sing His praise]!

Isaiah 43:3


“For I am the Lord your God,
The Holy One of Israel, your Savior;
I have given Egypt [to the Babylonians] as your ransom,
Cush (ancient Ethiopia) and Seba [its province] in exchange for you.

Isaiah 43:6


“I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’
And to the south, ‘Do not hold them back.’
Bring My sons from far way
And My daughters from the ends of the earth,

Isaiah 60:3


“Nations will come to your light,
And kings to the brightness of your rising.

Matthew 2:11

And after entering the house, they saw the Child with Mary His mother; and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then, after opening their treasure chests, they presented to Him gifts [fit for a king, gifts] of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

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