2 Chronicles 9:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.”
2 Chronicles 9:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 9:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 9:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were of pure gold. Silver was not considered valuable in the days of Solomon.”
2 Chronicles 9:20 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 9:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: silver was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon. ”
2 Chronicles 9:20 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 9:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon <FI>are<Fi> of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon <FI>are<Fi> of refined gold--silver is not reckoned in the days of Solomon for anything;”
2 Chronicles 9:20 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 9:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of precious gold: silver was not of the least account in the days of Solomon. ”
2 Chronicles 9:20 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 9:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And all King Salomons drinking vessels were of golde, and all the vessels of the house of the wood of Lebanon were of pure gold: for siluer was nothing esteemed in ye dayes of Salomon.”
2 Chronicles 9:20 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 9:20 in Context — 2 Chronicles 9
18 And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:
19 And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.
20 And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
21 For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
22 And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
What Does 2 Chronicles 9:20 Mean?
2 Chronicles 9:20 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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