1 Kings 9:26
“And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion–geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.”
But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.
And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the Lord, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the Lord. So he finished the house.
And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion–geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Related Verses
“And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.”
“And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion–geber.”
“And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.”
“And they brought unto Solomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all lands.”
“And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.”