1 Kings 10:27
And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.
KJV
Fecitque ut tanta esset abundantia argenti in Jerusalem, quanta et lapidum : et cedrorum præbuit multitudinem quasi sycomoros quæ nascuntur in campestribus.
Vulgate
καὶ πάντες βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς ἐζήτουν τὸ πρόσωπον Σαλωμὼν τοῦ ἀκοῦσαι τῆς φρονήσεως αὐτοῦ ἧς ἔδωκεν Κύριος τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ.
LXX
And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore-trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.
ASV
וַ/יִּתֵּ֨ן הַ/מֶּ֧לֶךְ אֶת הַ/כֶּ֛סֶף בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם כָּ/אֲבָנִ֑ים וְ/אֵ֣ת הָ/אֲרָזִ֗ים נָתַ֛ן כַּ/שִּׁקְמִ֥ים אֲשֶׁר בַּ/שְּׁפֵלָ֖ה לָ/רֹֽב
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 27:28 — And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baalhanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
- 2Chr 17:5 — Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.
- Job 3:15 — Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:
- Luke 19:4 — And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.