2 Chronicles 9:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.”

2 Chronicles 9:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 9:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 9:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with Huram’s servants. Once every three years, the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.”

2 Chronicles 9:21 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 9:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.”

2 Chronicles 9:21 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 9:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for ships of the king are going to Tarshish, with servants of Huram: once in three years come do the ships of Tarshish bearing gold, and silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.”

2 Chronicles 9:21 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 9:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: once in three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.”

2 Chronicles 9:21 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 9:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the Kings ships went to Tarshish with the seruants of Huram, euery three yeere once came the ships of Tarshish, and brought golde, and siluer, yuorie, and apes, and peacockes.”

2 Chronicles 9:21 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 9:21 in Context — 2 Chronicles 9

19 Havia também ali doze leões sobre os seis degraus da uma parte e da outra. Jamais foi feito outro semelhante em reino algum.

20 Todos os utensílios do rei Salomão eram de ouro, e todos os utensílios da casa do bosque do Líbano, de ouro puro. Nos dias de Salomão a prata não era de valiosa.

21 Porque a frota do rei ia a Társis com os servos de Hirão, e cada três anos faziam vir os navios de Társis, e traziam ouro, prata, marfim, macacos, e pavões.

22 E excedeu o rei Salomão a todos os reis da terra em riqueza e em sabedoria.

23 E todos os reis da terra procuravam ver o rosto de Salomão, por ouvir sua sabedoria, que Deus havia posto em seu coração:

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What Does 2 Chronicles 9:21 Mean?

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