2 Chronicles 9:27-31

9:27 The king made silver as plentiful ¹  in Jerusalem as stones; cedar was ²  as plentiful as sycamore fig trees are in the lowlands ³ . 9:28 Solomon acquired horses from Egypt and from all the lands.

Solomon’s Reign Ends

9:29 The rest of the events of Solomon’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded ⁴  in the Annals of Nathan the Prophet, the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and the Vision of Iddo the Seer pertaining to Jeroboam son of Nebat. 9:30 Solomon ruled over all Israel from Jerusalem ⁵  for forty years. 9:31 Then Solomon passed away ⁶  and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.

¹ tn The words “as plentiful” are supplied for clarification.

² tn Heb “he made cedar.”

³ tn Heb “as the sycamore fig trees which are in the Shephelah.”

⁴ tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Solomon, the former and the latter, are they not written?”

⁵ map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

⁶ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”