 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. And they came to...  The Living Age - Page 3561909Full view - About this book
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...he finished the house. 26 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which i» beside 27 o1 28 servants of Solomon. And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty... | |
 | William Balfour Winning - 1838 - 322 pages
...from which we may infer their naval character. " King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom; and they came to Ophir." (1 Kings, ix. 26.) This communication with the remoter East through the Red Sea,... | |
 | 1838 - 574 pages
...commercial mart is, in the Sacred Writings. ' And King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.' Burckhardt says, ' Near Aila (Akaba) was formerly situated a large and handsome town called Asyoun-Ezyon-geber.'... | |
 | 1838 - 728 pages
...commercial mart is, in the Sacred Writings. ' And King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.' Burckhardt says, ' Near Aila (Akaba) was formerly situated a large and handsome town called Asyoun-Ezyon-geber.'... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...King Solomon made a navy of ships at Ezion-gcbcr, which is beside EDOM. THE SCRIPTURE GAZETTEER. EDOM. Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the Land of Edom ;" and hence, if Ezion-geber was on the shore of the Red Sea and also in the country of Edom, the Idumean... | |
 | 1838 - 678 pages
...be considered, gtnetally, as representing Migdol. That Eziongcber, the port of Solomon, which was " beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom" (1 Kings, ix. S6), was not in this vicinity, but lay lower down the coast, I shall, probably, at a... | |
 | 1839 - 742 pages
...Eileithuia, was worshipped in Tuscany, in the Egyptian Elethyia, and at the harbour of Elath, " which was on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom." The rabbis teach that the Tuscans were a colony of Edomites ; and I have shewn in my " Comparative... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...appears from 1 Kings ix. 26, where it is said that " king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom ;" for if Ezion-gebcr were both on the shore of the Red Sea, and in the land of Edom, the land of Edom... | |
 | 1840 - 870 pages
...LORD. So he finished the house. 26 IT And king Solomon made a navy of ships inEzion-geber, which w Edoin. 27 And Hiram sent in the navv hie servants shipmcn that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...First Book of Kings, {9. 26,) we are informed that "King Solomon made a navy of ships at Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom." Hence, if Ezion-geber was on the shore of the Red Sea, and also in the country of Edom, Idumea must... | |
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