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1 Kings 10:21-23
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1 Kings 10:21-23
Contemporary English Version
21 Since silver was almost worthless in those days, everything was made of gold, even the cups and dishes used in Forest Hall.
22 Solomon had a lot of seagoing ships.[a] Every three years he sent them out with Hiram's ships to bring back gold, silver, and ivory, as well as monkeys and peacocks.[b]
23 He was the richest and wisest king in the world.
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