2 Chronicles 9:10

10 (The servants of Hiram and the servants of Solomon brought gold from Ophir; they also brought algumwood^[a] and precious stones.

2 Chronicles 9:10 in Other Translations

10 And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.

10 Moreover, the servants of Hiram and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum wood and precious stones.

10 (In addition, the crews of Hiram and Solomon brought gold from Ophir, and they also brought red sandalwood and precious jewels.

10 The ships of Hiram also imported gold from Ophir along with fragrant sandalwood and expensive gems.

10 And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, that brought gold from Ophir, brought algum-trees and precious stones.

10 Huram's servants and Solomon's servants who brought gold from Ophir also brought sandalwood and precious stones.

10 In addition, Hiram's servants and Solomon's servants who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.

10 The servants of Hiram and those of Solomon brought gold from Ophir. They also brought algumwood and valuable jewels.

2 Chronicles 9:10 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 10:10

(See Gill on 1 Kings 10:11).

2 Chronicles 9:10 In-Context

8 Praise be to the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king to rule for the LORD your God. Because of the love of your God for Israel and his desire to uphold them forever, he has made you king over them, to maintain justice and righteousness.”

9 Then she gave the king 120 talents of gold, large quantities of spices, and precious stones. There had never been such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

10 (The servants of Hiram and the servants of Solomon brought gold from Ophir; they also brought algumwood and precious stones.

11 The king used the algumwood to make steps for the temple of the LORD and for the royal palace, and to make harps and lyres for the musicians. Nothing like them had ever been seen in Judah.)

12 King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired and asked for; he gave her more than she had brought to him. Then she left and returned with her retinue to her own country.

Cross References

• 1. 2 Chronicles 8:18

Footnotes

• [a]. Probably a variant of "almugwood"