Cross references

2 Chronicles 8:17

Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the coast of Edom.

2 Chronicles 8:17 BSB
  1. a Eloth is a variant of Elath; see LXX, 2 Kings 14:22, and 2 Kings 16:6.
  2. b That is, along the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom

2 Chronicles 8:17 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Kings 14:22 (4 votes) and Deuteronomy 2:8 (3 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Numbers 33 to 2 Chronicles 26.

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  1. Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.

  2. 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.

  3. They set out from Abronah and camped at Ezion-geber.

  4. King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. And Hiram sent his servants, sailors who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants.

  5. Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.

  6. At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram, drove out the men of Judah, and sent the Edomites into Elath, where they live to this day.

  7. They agreed to make ships to go to Tarshish, and these were built in Ezion-geber.

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