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1 Kings 22:48-50
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1 Kings 22:48-50
Contemporary English Version
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.
50 Jehoshaphat died and was buried beside his ancestors in Jerusalem,[b] and his son Jehoram became king.
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1 Kings 22:48-50
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1 Kings 22:48-50
New International Version
48 Now Jehoshaphat built a fleet of trading ships[a](A) to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail—they were wrecked at Ezion Geber.(B) 49 At that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my men sail with yours,” but Jehoshaphat refused.
50 Then Jehoshaphat rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David his father. And Jehoram his son succeeded him as king.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 22:48 Hebrew of ships of Tarshish
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