King James Version (KJV)
1 Kings 9:27
“And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.”
Verse in context — 1 Kings 9
25
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.
26
And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which [is] beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.
27
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
28
And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought [it] to king Solomon.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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