2 Chronicles 9:9-11

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⁹ She gave the king a gift of over a million dollars in gold, and great quantities of spices of incomparable quality, and many, many jewels.

¹⁰ King Hiram’s and King Solomon’s crews brought gold from Ophir, also sandalwood and jewels. ¹¹ The king used the sandalwood to make terraced steps for the Temple and the palace and to construct harps and lyres for the choir. Never before had there been such beautiful instruments in all the land of Judah.