World English Bible
1 Kings 10:28
“The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.”
Verse in context — 1 Kings 10
Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
The king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.
The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
A chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred [shekels] of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty; and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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