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1 Kings 22:47-49
Contemporary English Version
1 Kings 22:47-49
Contemporary English Version
47 The country of Edom had no king at the time, so a lower official ruled the land.
48 Jehoshaphat had seagoing ships[a] built to sail to Ophir for gold. But they were wrecked at Ezion-Geber and never sailed. 49 Ahaziah son of Ahab offered to let his sailors go with Jehoshaphat's sailors, but Jehoshaphat refused.
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- 22.48 seagoing ships: See the note at 10.22.
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