Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version not including the revenues brought in by merchants and traders. Also all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the territories brought gold and silver to Solomon. New Living Translation This did not include the additional revenue he received from merchants and traders. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the provinces also brought gold and silver to Solomon. English Standard Version besides that which the explorers and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land brought gold and silver to Solomon. Berean Standard Bible not including the revenue from the merchants and traders. And all the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon. King James Bible Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. New King James Version besides what the traveling merchants and traders brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. New American Standard Bible besides what the traders and merchants brought; and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. NASB 1995 besides that which the traders and merchants brought; and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. NASB 1977 besides that which the traders and merchants brought; and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. Legacy Standard Bible besides that which the traders and merchants brought; and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. Amplified Bible besides what the traders and merchants brought; and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. Christian Standard Bible besides what was brought by the merchants and traders. All the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon. Holman Christian Standard Bible besides what was brought by the merchants and traders. All the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon. American Standard Version besides that which the traders and merchants brought: and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. Contemporary English Version not counting what the merchants and traders brought him. The kings of Arabia and the leaders of Israel also gave him gold and silver. English Revised Version beside that which the chapmen and merchants brought: and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. GOD'S WORD® Translation not counting [the gold] which the merchants and traders brought. All the Arab kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon. Good News Translation in addition to the taxes paid by the traders and merchants. The kings of Arabia and the governors of the Israelite districts also brought him silver and gold. International Standard Version not including revenue from traders and merchants. In addition, all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the nation brought gold and silver to Solomon. Majority Standard Bible not including the revenue from the merchants and traders. And all the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon. NET Bible besides what he collected from the merchants and traders. All the Arabian kings and the governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon. New Heart English Bible besides that which the traders and merchants brought: and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. Webster's Bible Translation Besides that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. World English Bible in addition to that which the traders and merchants brought. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionapart from [what] the tourists and the merchants are bringing in; and all the kings of Arabia, and the governors of the land, are bringing in gold and silver to Solomon. Young's Literal Translation apart from what the tourists, and the merchants, are bringing in; and all the kings of Arabia, and the governors of the land, are bringing in gold and silver to Solomon. Smith's Literal Translation Besides from men reconnoitering and those trafficking, bringing. And all the kings of Arabia and the prefects of the land bringing gold and silver to Solomon. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBeside the sum which the deputies of divers nations, and the merchants were accustomed to bring, and all the kings of Arabia, and the lords of the lands, who I brought gold and silver to Solomon. Catholic Public Domain Version apart from the sum that the legates of various nations and the merchants were accustomed to bring, and apart from the gold and silver that all the kings of Arabia, and the princes of the lands, were bringing together for Solomon. New American Bible in addition to what came from the tolls on travelers and what the merchants brought. All the kings of Arabia also, and the governors of the country, brought gold and silver to Solomon. New Revised Standard Version besides that which the traders and merchants brought; and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land brought gold and silver to Solomon. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBesides the taxes from the cities and the traffic which the merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land brought silver and gold to Solomon. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Aside from the taxes of the cities and the cargo of the Merchants; and all the Kings of Arabia and the Rulers of the Earth were bringing silver and gold to Solomon. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917beside that which the traffickers and merchants brought; and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. Brenton Septuagint Translation besides what the men who were regularly appointed and the merchants brought, and all the kings of Arabia and princes of the land: all brought gold and silver to king Solomon. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon's Wealth and Splendor13The weight of gold that came to Solomon each year was 666 talents, 14not including the revenue from the merchants and traders. And all the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon. 15King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield.… Cross References 1 Kings 10:15 not including the revenue from the merchants, traders, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land. 1 Kings 10:14 The weight of gold that came to Solomon each year was 666 talents, 1 Kings 4:21 And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life. 1 Kings 4:24 For Solomon had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates—over all the kingdoms from Tiphsah to Gaza—and he had peace on all sides. 1 Kings 9:28 They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents—and delivered it to Solomon. 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had the ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks. 1 Kings 10:25 Year after year, each visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules. 1 Kings 10:27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills. 1 Kings 10:29 A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram. 1 Kings 12:4 “Your father put a heavy yoke on us. But now you must lighten the burden of your father’s service and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.” 1 Kings 12:18 Then King Rehoboam sent out Adoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but all Israel stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem. 1 Kings 12:25 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. And from there he went out and built Penuel. 1 Kings 12:27 If these people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, their hearts will return to their lord, Rehoboam king of Judah; then they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.” 1 Kings 12:28 After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, “Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.” 1 Kings 12:30 And this thing became a sin; the people walked as far as Dan to worship before one of the calves. Treasury of Scripture Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. governors. Jump to Previous Addition Apart Arabia Besides Country Different Gold Governors Including Kings Merchants Revenues Rulers Silver Solomon Sorts Tourists Traders TraffickersJump to Next Addition Apart Arabia Besides Country Different Gold Governors Including Kings Merchants Revenues Rulers Silver Solomon Sorts Tourists Traders Traffickers2 Chronicles 9 1. The queen of sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon13. Solomon's revenue in gold 15. His targets and shields 17. The throne of ivory 20. His vessels 23. His presents 25. His chariots and horse 26. His tributes 29. His reign and death not including the revenue This phrase indicates that the wealth mentioned in the previous verses is separate from the additional income Solomon received. The Hebrew root for "revenue" (תְּבוּאָה, tevuah) often refers to produce or yield, suggesting a continual and abundant influx of wealth. This highlights Solomon's economic acumen and the prosperity of his reign, which was seen as a blessing from God. from the merchants and traders All the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon For the second half of the phrase Kings has, "and the merchandise of the pedlars." The kings of Arabia.--Kings, "the kings of the mixed tribes;" that is, the Bedawis, bordering on and mingling with Israel. (Comp. Exodus 12:38.) The difference depends on the vowel pointing only. (Comp. Jeremiah 25:24, where both words occur; and Ezekiel 30:5.) Governors.--Pachoth, i.e., pashas. Thenius is wrong in supposing this word to be a token of the "later composition of the section." (See Note on 2Kings 18:24.) . . . Verse 14. - Beside, etc. The preposition (In.) left both here and in the parallel, before the words "men of," etc., in the compound English word chapmen (Authorized Version), shows clearly the construction of this and the following sentence; from the previous verse needs to come the words, after our "beside," "the weight of gold which came," etc. This gold probably came by way of tax payments from the merchant travellers, and as tribute money from the kings of the part of Arabia where the blood was mingled, Jewish and Arabian, and not exclusively and independently Arabian (see the word used in place of our Arabian in the parallel, and Jeremiah 25:24), and from those governors (perhaps in some cases superseding older kings) of adjacent countries, that had become in some part tributary to Solomon. Governors. For this unusual and un-Hebrew word (פַחות) see Ezra 5:6; Haggai 1:1; Nehemiah 5:14. Gesenius mentions Turkish, Persian, and Sanscrit derivations that would well suit it. It is very noticeable that it is employed also by the writer of Kings. It is used of a ruler in the Assyrian empire (2 Kings 18:24; Isaiah 36:9), in the Chaldean (Ezekiel 23:6, 23; Jeremiah 51:23), in the Persian (Esther 8:9; Esther 9:3), specially of the Persian governor of Judaea (Haggai 1:1, 14; Haggai 2:2, 21; Nehemiah 5:14, 18; Nehemiah 12:26; Malachi 1:8); while Gesenius reads this passage in our present text and its parallel, to speak of governors of Judaea (the country). See also 1 Kings 20:24, where the word is translated (Authorized Version) "captains," and is in the Syrian king's mouth. The word is not used before Kings. It is used by the writer of Kings three times; of Chronicles, once; by Ezra, six times; in Nehemiah, eight times; in Esther, three times; in Daniel, four times; and in the remaining prophets, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Haggai, Malachi, ten times in all. The Authorized Version, out of the whole number of these occurrences of the word, has rendered it "captains" thirteen times; "deputies," twice; and "governors," twenty times.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew not includingלְבַ֞ד (lə·ḇaḏ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of the revenue מְבִיאִ֑ים (mə·ḇî·’îm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go from the merchants מֵאַנְשֵׁ֧י (mê·’an·šê) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person and traders. וְהַסֹּחֲרִ֖ים (wə·has·sō·ḥă·rîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5503: To go around or about, travel about And all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the Arabian עֲרַב֙ (‘ă·raḇ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6152: Arabia -- 'steppe-dwellers', a country East of Israel kings מַלְכֵ֤י (mal·ḵê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4428: A king and governors וּפַח֣וֹת (ū·p̄a·ḥō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 6346: A governor of the land הָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land also brought מְבִיאִ֛ים (mə·ḇî·’îm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go gold זָהָ֥ב (zā·hāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky and silver וָכֶ֖סֶף (wā·ḵe·sep̄) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3701: Silver, money to Solomon. לִשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ (liš·lō·mōh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne Links 2 Chronicles 9:14 NIV2 Chronicles 9:14 NLT 2 Chronicles 9:14 ESV 2 Chronicles 9:14 NASB 2 Chronicles 9:14 KJV 2 Chronicles 9:14 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 9:14 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 9:14 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 9:14 French Bible 2 Chronicles 9:14 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 9:14 Besides that which the traders and merchants (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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