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1 Kings 22:48

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.

KJV

Nec erat tunc rex constitutus in Edom.

Vulgate

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

ASV

וּ/מֶ֥לֶךְ אֵ֛ין בֶּ/אֱד֖וֹם נִצָּ֥ב מֶֽלֶךְ

Hebrew

And there was then no king appointed in Edom.

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People Jehoshaphat

In the original Hebrew

4 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱד֔וֹם
'dvm
proper_noun · 99×
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נִצָּ֥ב
ntsb
verb · 74×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 9:26 — And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.
  • 1Kgs 9:26 — And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.
  • 1Kgs 9:28 — And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
  • 1Kgs 10:22 — For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
  • 1Kgs 10:22 — For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
  • 2Chr 20:35 — And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
  • Isa 23:1 — The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.
  • Num 33:35 — And they departed from Ebronah, and encamped at Eziongaber.
  • Ps 48:7 — Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.