Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They imported a chariot from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. They also exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and of the Arameans. New Living Translation At that time chariots from Egypt could be purchased for 600 pieces of silver, and horses for 150 pieces of silver. They were then exported to the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram. English Standard Version They imported a chariot from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver, and a horse for 150. Likewise through them these were exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Syria. Berean Standard Bible A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram. King James Bible And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means. New King James Version They also acquired and imported from Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred and fifty; thus, through their agents, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Syria. New American Standard Bible They imported chariots from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver apiece, horses for 150 apiece, and by the same means they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram. NASB 1995 They imported chariots from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver apiece and horses for 150 apiece, and by the same means they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram. NASB 1977 And they imported chariots from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver apiece, and horses for 150 apiece, and by the same means they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram. Legacy Standard Bible And they imported a chariot from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver and a horse for 150; and by the same means they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram. Amplified Bible And they imported chariots from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver apiece, and horses for 150 apiece; and in the same way they exported horses to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of the Arameans (Syrians). Christian Standard Bible A chariot could be imported from Egypt for fifteen pounds of silver and a horse for nearly four pounds. In the same way, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram through their agents. Holman Christian Standard Bible A chariot could be imported from Egypt for 15 pounds of silver and a horse for about four pounds. In the same way, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram through their agents. American Standard Version And they fetched up and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they were going up and were buying chariots from Egypt for six hundred pieces of silver and a horse for a hundred and fifty, and thus for all the Khethite Kings and for the Kings of Edom, and they brought them out by their hands. Brenton Septuagint Translation and went and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty pieces of silver: and so they brought for all the kings of the Chettites, and for the kings of Syria by their means. Douay-Rheims Bible A chariot of four horses for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: in like manner market was made in all the kingdoms of the Hethites, and of the kings of Syria. English Revised Version And they fetched up, and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means. GOD'S WORD® Translation They imported each chariot from Egypt for 15 pounds of silver and each horse for 6 ounces of silver. For the same price they obtained horses to export to all the Hittite and Aramean kings. Good News Translation and the export of chariots from Egypt. They supplied the Hittite and Syrian kings with horses and chariots, selling chariots for 600 pieces of silver each and horses for 150 each. International Standard Version Chariots were imported from Egypt for 600 shekels each, and horses cost 150 shekels each, and then they exported them to all of the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram. JPS Tanakh 1917 And they fetched up, and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Aram, did they bring them out by their means. Literal Standard Version and they come up, and bring out a chariot from Egypt for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for one hundred and fifty, and so for all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram—they bring [them] out by their hand. Majority Standard Bible A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram. New American Bible A chariot imported from Egypt cost six hundred shekels of silver, a horse one hundred and fifty shekels; so they were exported to all the Hittite and Aramean kings. NET Bible They paid 600 silver pieces for each chariot from Egypt, and 150 silver pieces for each horse. They also sold chariots and horses to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Syria. New Revised Standard Version They imported from Egypt, and then exported, a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty; so through them these were exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram. New Heart English Bible They brought up and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Aram, they brought them out by their means. Webster's Bible Translation And they fetched up, and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: and so they brought out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means. World English Bible They imported from Egypt then exported a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver and a horse for one hundred fifty. They also exported them to the Hittite kings and the Syrian kings. Young's Literal Translation and they come up, and bring out from Egypt a chariot for six hundred silverlings, and a horse for fifty and a hundred, and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Aram -- by their hand they bring out. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon's Riches…16Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue. 17A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram. Cross References 1 Kings 10:29 A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram. 2 Chronicles 1:16 Solomon's horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue. 2 Chronicles 2:1 Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the Name of the LORD and a royal palace for himself. Song of Solomon 1:9 I compare you, my darling, to a mare among Pharaoh's chariots. Treasury of Scripture And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means. the kings 2 Kings 10:29 Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, Jehu departed not from after them, to wit, the golden calves that were in Bethel, and that were in Dan. means [heb] hand Jump to Previous Apiece Aram Chariot Chariots Egypt Fetched Fifty Forth Hittites Horse Horses Hundred Imported Kings Likewise Means Pieces Shekels Silver Silverlings Six Syria War-CarriageJump to Next Apiece Aram Chariot Chariots Egypt Fetched Fifty Forth Hittites Horse Horses Hundred Imported Kings Likewise Means Pieces Shekels Silver Silverlings Six Syria War-Carriage2 Chronicles 1 1. The solemn offering of Solomon at Gibeon7. Solomon's choice of wisdom is blessed by God 13. Solomon's forces and wealth (17) And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt.--Literally, And they caused to come up and to come out. Kings has: "And there came up and came out a chariot from Egypt." The rest of the verse is identical there and here.Verse 17. - Six hundred shekels of silver. Some add up in this amount the vehicle itself, harness, horse or horses necessary to it, and the expense of carriage of the whole. Whether or no horses are included may be doubtful. The amount added up reaches, according to various estimates, £90 or £70. If we take the silver shekel at 3s. 4d. according to one of the later authorities (Conder's 'Handbook to the Bible,' p. 81, 2nd edit.), the amount will be £100; and so for a horse £25. For all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria; see 2 Chronicles 8:7, 8; 2 Chronicles 9:14, 23, 24, 26; 1 Kings 4:21, 24; 2 Kings 7:6; which last place in particular suggests that Solomon would be the more willing to assist neighbouring peoples in the purchase of horses, etc., who might be already tributary to him, or even vassals, or who might in future be in the better position to help him, when either required or hired to do so.
Hebrew A chariotמֶרְכָּבָה֙ (mer·kā·ḇāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4818: A chariot could be imported וַֽ֠יַּעֲלוּ (way·ya·‘ă·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively from Egypt מִמִּצְרַ֤יִם (mim·miṣ·ra·yim) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa for six בְּשֵׁ֣שׁ (bə·šêš) Preposition-b | Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 8337: Six (a cardinal number) hundred [shekels] מֵא֣וֹת (mê·’ō·wṯ) Number - feminine plural Strong's 3967: A hundred of silver, כֶּ֔סֶף (ke·sep̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3701: Silver, money and a horse וְס֖וּס (wə·sūs) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) for a hundred וּמֵאָ֑ה (ū·mê·’āh) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular Strong's 3967: A hundred and fifty. בַּחֲמִשִּׁ֣ים (ba·ḥă·miš·šîm) Preposition-b, Article | Number - common plural Strong's 2572: Fifty Likewise, וְ֠כֵן (wə·ḵên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus [they] בְּיָדָ֥ם (bə·yā·ḏām) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3027: A hand exported them יוֹצִֽיאוּ׃ (yō·w·ṣî·’ū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim to all לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the kings מַלְכֵ֧י (mal·ḵê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4428: A king of the Hittites הַֽחִתִּ֛ים (ha·ḥit·tîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2850: Hittite -- a Chittite and to the kings וּמַלְכֵ֥י (ū·mal·ḵê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4428: A king of Aram. אֲרָ֖ם (’ă·rām) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 758: Aram -- Syria Links 2 Chronicles 1:17 NIV2 Chronicles 1:17 NLT 2 Chronicles 1:17 ESV 2 Chronicles 1:17 NASB 2 Chronicles 1:17 KJV 2 Chronicles 1:17 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 1:17 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 1:17 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 1:17 French Bible 2 Chronicles 1:17 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 1:17 They brought up and brought out (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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