| Carl Ritter - 1866 - 488 pages
...Kings and Chronicles in which mention is made of Ophir are as follow : — 1. 1 Kings ix. 26-28 : " And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen... | |
| Carl Ritter - 1866 - 484 pages
...of Kings and Chronicles in which mention is made of Ophir are as follow:— 1. 1 Kings ix. 26-28 : "And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 492 pages
...the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that ivas before the LORD. So he finished the house. 26 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Ecd sea, in the land of Edom. 27And Hiram sent in the navy his servants,... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 636 pages
...every production that could add to the treasury of the king. It is written in I. Kings is. 26 : — " And King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea, in the html of Edom." Again, we find in chap. x. 22 :— " For the... | |
| Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - 1869 - 420 pages
...king of Tyre, hud furnished Solomon with cedar-trees, and fir-trees, and with gold ..... " CH. ix. 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. " CH. ix. 27. And Hiram sent in the navy his... | |
| Henry Cowles - 1869 - 444 pages
...which terminated at Akabah. This would be the extreme southern border of Edom. (See 1 Kings 9: 26.) "King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom." • This manifestly was not the western but... | |
| James Davies (of Sandringham School, Southport.) - 1872 - 182 pages
...manufactured stuffs, (eg, Tyrian purple), and " acceptable luxuries " of various kinds. 2. Ophir. — " And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Bed sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy hit servants, shipmen... | |
| John William Colenso - 1873 - 474 pages
...and there was no likelihood of its being subject again to the yoke of Israel. We read, iK.ix. 26— ' And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside JHoth, [or ¿Vu'/i, D.ii.8,] on the shore of the Bed Sea, in the land of Edam.' But the possession... | |
| William Charles Maughan - 1873 - 440 pages
...OF THE DESERT 159 the modern town, or rather village, of Akabah. We read in 1 Kings, chap. ix. 26, ' And King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.' (Verse 27.) ' And Hiram sent in the navy... | |
| James Napier - 1874 - 398 pages
...the hands of his servants' ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea " (2 Chron. viii. 18). " And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen... | |
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