2 Chronicles 9:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Chronicles 9:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 9:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 9:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with Huram’s servants. Once every three years, the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.”
2 Chronicles 9:21 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 9:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. ”
2 Chronicles 9:21 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 9:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for ships of the king are going to Tarshish, with servants of Huram: once in three years come do the ships of Tarshish bearing gold, and silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.”
2 Chronicles 9:21 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 9:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: once in three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. ”
2 Chronicles 9:21 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 9:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For the Kings ships went to Tarshish with the seruants of Huram, euery three yeere once came the ships of Tarshish, and brought golde, and siluer, yuorie, and apes, and peacockes.”
2 Chronicles 9:21 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 9:21 in Context — 2 Chronicles 9
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.
23 And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
What Does 2 Chronicles 9:21 Mean?
2 Chronicles 9:21 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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