Solomon's Riches – King Solomon – The Brick Bible

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King Solomon was wealthier than any other king on Earth. All of his drinking cups were made of gold.

1 of 8 1 Kings 10:23, 21

In Jerusalem, the king made silver as plentiful as stones.

2 of 8 1 Kings 10:27

King Solomon built ships at Ezion Geber on the shores of the Red Sea.

3 of 8 1 Kings 9:26

They sailed to Ophir and brought back 31,500 pounds of gold.

4 of 8 1 Kings 9:28

The king had ships at Tarshish, and every three years they returned carrying gold, silver, ivory, and apes.

5 of 8 1 Kings 9:22

50,000 pounds of gold were brought to King Solomon each year in addition to what was collected from traders, merchants, all the kings of Arabia, and the governors of the land.

6 of 8 1 Kings 10:14

All the kings of the earth wanted to visit Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had given him.

7 of 8 2 Chronicles 9:23, Proverbs 5:18–20

Year upon year, each one brought gifts including items of silver and gold, garments, perfume, spices, horses, and mules.

8 of 8 2 Chronicles 9:24

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