1 Kings 10:27-29

Contemporary English Version

^27 (A) While he was king, there was silver everywhere in Jerusalem, and cedar was as common as ordinary sycamore trees in the foothills.

^28-29 (B) Solomon's merchants bought his horses and chariots in the regions of Musri and Kue.^[a] They paid 600 pieces of silver for a chariot and 150 pieces of silver for a horse. They also sold horses and chariots to the Hittite and Syrian kings.