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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Kings 22:48

Iehoshaphat made shippes of Tharshish to goe to Ophir for golde: but they went not, for the shippes were broken at Ezion Geber.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the representative of King Jehoshaphat made a Tarshish-ship to go to Ophir for gold, but it did not go, because it was broken at Ezion-geber.
- Basic English Bible

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

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
- Webster's Bible

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber.
- World English Bible

Jehoshaphat made ships at Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, and they went not, for the ships were broken in Ezion-Geber.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(22:49) Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold; but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Kings 22:48

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 22:48


22:47 A deputy - Sent, and set over them by the kings of Judah,from the time of David, until the days of Jehoram, #2Chron 21:8|.

22:49 Would not - He did join with Ahaziah before this time, andbefore the ships were broken: for the breaking of the ships mentionedhere, is noted to be the effect of his sin, in joining with Ahaziah,#2Chron 20:37|.And Jehoshaphat being warned and chastised by God for this sin,would not be persuaded to repeat it.


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