1 Kings 10:28-29
Easy-to-Read Version
28 Solomon brought horses from Egypt and Kue. His traders bought them in Kue and brought them to Israel. 29 A chariot from Egypt cost about 15 pounds of silver, and a horse cost almost 4 pounds[a] of silver. Solomon sold horses and chariots to the kings of the Hittites and the Arameans.
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- 1 Kings 10:29 almost 4 pounds Literally, “150 shekels” (1.725 kg).
1 Kings 10:28-29
New International Version
28 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue[a]—the royal merchants purchased them from Kue at the current price. 29 They imported a chariot from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty.[b] They also exported them to all the kings of the Hittites(A) and of the Arameans.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 10:28 Probably Cilicia
- 1 Kings 10:29 That is, about 3 3/4 pounds or about 1.7 kilograms
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