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1 Kings 10:29 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 10 · verse 29
And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.1 Kings 10:29 · King James Version
1 Kings 10:29 in context
27And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.
28And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
29And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- HittitesChittîya Chittite, or descendant of ChethH2850 →
- chariotmerkâbâha chariotH4818 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- silverkeçephsilverH3701 →
- EgyptMitsrayimMitsrajimH4714 →
- horseçûwça horseH5483 →
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We have here a further account of Solomon's prosperity. I. How he increased his wealth. Though he had much, he still coveted to have more, being willing to try the utmost the things of this world could do to make men happy. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-29