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1 Kings 9:27

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

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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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