Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the shore of the [Red] Sea in the land of Edom.
New American Standard Bible
Then Solomon went to
King James Version
Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.
Holman Bible
At that time
International Standard Version
After this, Solomon visited Ezion-geber and Elath at the seashore in the land of Edom.
A Conservative Version
Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.
American Standard Version
Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.
Bible in Basic English
Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth by the sea in the land of Edom.
Darby Translation
Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.
Julia Smith Translation
Then Solomon went to Ezion-Geber and to Eloth upon the lip of the sea in the land of Edom.
King James 2000
Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Solomon went to Ezion-Geber, and to Elath, on the edge of the sea in the land of Edom.
Modern King James verseion
And Solomon went to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the seaside in the land of Edom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then went king Solomon to Eziongeber and to Eloth and to the seaside in the land of Edom.
NET Bible
Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and to Elat on the coast in the land of Edom.
New Heart English Bible
Then went Solomon to Ezion Geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.
The Emphasized Bible
Then, went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and unto Eloth on the seashore in the land of Edom.
Webster
Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.
World English Bible
Then went Solomon to Ezion Geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.
Youngs Literal Translation
Then hath Solomon gone to Ezion-Geber, and unto Elath, on the border of the sea, in the land of Edom;
Interlinear
`Etsyown (shorter) `Etsyon Geber
Saphah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 8:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Accomplishments And Deeds
16 Thus all the work of Solomon was carried out from the day the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid until it was finished. So the house of the Lord was completed. 17 Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the shore of the [Red] Sea in the land of Edom. 18 And Huram (Hiram) sent him, by his servants, ships and servants familiar with the sea; and they went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir, and took from there four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to King Solomon.
Cross References
2 Kings 14:22
He built
Deuteronomy 2:8
“So we passed beyond our brothers the sons of Esau, who lived in Seir, away from the Arabah (wilderness) road, away from Elath and from Ezion-geber. Then we turned and passed through by the way of the Wilderness of Moab.
Numbers 33:35
They moved out from Abronah and camped at Ezion-geber [or Elath on the gulf of Aqabah].
1 Kings 9:26-27
King Solomon built a fleet of ships in Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea (Sea of Reeds), in the land of Edom.
1 Kings 22:48
Jehoshaphat had [large cargo] ships of Tarshish constructed to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go, because the ships were wrecked at Ezion-geber.
2 Kings 16:6
At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered
2 Chronicles 20:36
He joined him in building ships to go to Tarshish [for trade], and they built them in Ezion-geber.