1 Kings 10:26–29; 2 Chronicles 9:25–28

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1 Kings 10:26–29

26 sAnd Solomon gathered together tchariots and horsemen. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem. 27 And the king made usilver as common in Jerusalem as stone, and he made cedar as plentiful as the vsycamore of the Shephelah. 28 And Solomon’s import of whorses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king’s traders received them from Kue at a price. 29 A chariot could be imported from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver and a horse for 150, and so through the king’s traders they were exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Syria.


2 Chronicles 9:25–28

25 lAnd Solomon had 4,000 stalls for mhorses and chariots, and 12,000 horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem. 26 And he ruled over all the kings nfrom the Euphrates1 to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt. 27 And the king made osilver as common in Jerusalem as stone, and he made cedar as plentiful as the psycamore of the Shephelah. 28 And qhorses were imported for Solomon from Egypt and from all lands.