Cross references
1 Kings 9:26
King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.
- a Eloth is a variant of Elath; see LXX, 2 Kings 14:22, and 2 Kings 16:6.
- b Or the Sea of Reeds
1 Kings 9:26 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 22:48 (6 votes) and Numbers 33:35 (5 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 22 to Ezekiel 47.
Which verses does 1 Kings 9:26 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Kings 22:486 votes
Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.
- Numbers 33:355 votes
They set out from Abronah and camped at Ezion-geber.
- Deuteronomy 2:85 votes
So we passed by our brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We turned away from the Arabah road, which comes up from Elath and Ezion-geber, and traveled along the road of the Wilderness of Moab.
- 2 Kings 14:222 votes
Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.
- 2 Chronicles 8:11–122 votes
Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.” At that time Solomon offered burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of the LORD he had built in front of the portico.
- 2 Chronicles 8:17–182 votes
Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the coast of Edom. So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
Which verses point to 1 Kings 9:26?
The 10 strongest of 13.