 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. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. And they came to...  The Kings: Ed., with an Introduction & Notes - Page 971896 - 274 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Jenks - 1836 - 904 pages
...in ' Ezion-eeber, which M beside 'Eloth, on the ,' • li'in of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. 27 And Hiram sent in the navy ' his servants, shipmen...knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. 28 And they came to b Ophir, and fetched from thence cold, ' four hundred and twenty talents, and brought... | |
 | 1837 - 852 pages
...LORD, and he burnt incense "upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house. 2C f 7 27 And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...he finished the house. 26 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which i» beside 27 o1 28 servants of Solomon. And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty... | |
 | 1838 - 574 pages
...distinctly pointed out than the position of this great commercial mart is, in the Sacred Writings. ' And King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber,...on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.' Burckhardt says, ' Near Aila (Akaba) was formerly situated a large and handsome town called Asyoun-Ezyon-geber.'... | |
 | 1838 - 728 pages
...distinctly pointed out than the position of this great commercial mart is, in the Sacred Writings. ' And King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber,...on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.' Burckhardt says, ' Near Aila (Akaba) was formerly situated a large and handsome town called Asyoun-Ezyon-geber.'... | |
 | William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 322 pages
...from which we may infer their naval character. " 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 they came to Ophir." (1 Kings, ix. 26.) This communication with the remoter East through the Red Sea,... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...from the lake Asphaltites to the Arabian Gulf; as appears from 1 Kings ix. 26, where it is said that " king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which...Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom ;" for if Ezion-gebcr were both on the shore of the Red Sea, and in the land of Edom, the land of Edom... | |
 | James Grigor - 1841 - 504 pages
...cubits, gilded without and within, with the cedar. It is highly probable, too, that king Solomon, who "made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea," drew largely upon Lebanon for such an undertaking ; but whilst there is some doubt on this point, we... | |
 | James Grigor - 1841 - 500 pages
...cubits, gilded without and within, with the cedar. It is highly probable, too, that king Solomon, who "made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea," drew largely upon Lebanon for such an undertaking; but whilst there is some doubt on this point, we... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...Akaba. In the First Book of Kings, {9. 26,) we are informed that "King Solomon made a navy of ships at Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom." Hence, if Ezion-geber was on the shore of the Red Sea, and also in the country of Edom, Idumea must... | |
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