1 Kings 10:9-11

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⁹ Blessed be the Lord your God who chose you and set you on the throne of Israel. How the Lord must love Israel—for he gave you to them as their king! And you give your people a just, good government!”

¹⁰ Then she gave the king a gift of $3,500,000 in gold, along with a huge quantity of spices and precious gems; in fact, it was the largest single gift of spices King Solomon had ever received.

¹¹ (And when King Hiram’s ships brought gold to Solomon from Ophir, they also brought along a great supply of algum trees and gems.