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16 Thus all the work of Solomon was carried out [a]from the day of the foundation of the house of Yahweh, and until it was completed. So the house of Yahweh was finished.

17 Then Solomon went to (A)Ezion-geber and to (B)Eloth on the shore of the sea in the land of Edom. 18 And Huram by the hand of his servants sent him ships and servants who knew the sea; and they went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir, and (C)took from there [b]450 talents of gold and brought them to King Solomon.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 8:16 As in ancient versions; M.T. as far as
  2. 2 Chronicles 8:18 Approx. 16.87 tons or 15.3 metric tons, a talent was approx. 75 lb. or 34 kg