Berean Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 8:17-18
17ThenH227 SolomonH8010 wentH1980 to Ezion-geberH6100 and toH413 ElothH3591 onH5921 the coastH8193H3220H776 of EdomH123.2 18So HiramH2361 sentH7971 him shipsH591 captained byH3027 his servantsH5650, along with crewsH5650 of experienced sailorsH3045H3220. They wentH935 withH5973 Solomon’sH8010 servantsH5650 to OphirH211 and acquiredH3947 from thereH8033 450H702H3967H2572 talentsH3603 of goldH2091,3 which they deliveredH935 toH413 KingH4428 SolomonH8010.
Notes
- 1. 2 Chronicles 8:17 Eloth is a variant of Elath; see LXX, 2 Kings 14:22, and 2 Kings 16:6. ↩
- 2. 2 Chronicles 8:17 That is, along the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom ↩
- 3. 2 Chronicles 8:18 450 talents is approximately 17 tons or 15.4 metric tons of gold. ↩
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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