1 Kings 10:9-11

Christian Standard Bible

⁹ Blessed be the Lord your God! He delighted in you and put you on the throne of Israel,^(A) because of the Lord’s eternal love for Israel.^(B) He has made you king to carry out justice and righteousness.”^(C)

¹⁰ Then she gave the king four and a half tons^[a] of gold,^(D) a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. Never again did such a quantity of spices arrive as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

¹¹ In addition, Hiram’s fleet that carried gold from Ophir brought from Ophir a large quantity of almug^[b] wood and precious stones.^(E)