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1 Kings 9:26

“King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.”
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24As soon as Pharaoh’s daughter had come up from the City of David to the palace that Solomon had built for her, he built the supporting terraces.

25Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple.

26King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

27And Hiram sent his servants, sailors who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants.

28They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents —and delivered it to Solomon.

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