1 Kings 10:22
10:22 Along with Hiram’s fleet, the king had a fleet of large merchant ships
that sailed the sea. Once every three years the fleet
came into port with cargoes of
gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
1 Kings 10:2
10:2 She arrived in Jerusalem
with a great display of pomp,
bringing with her camels carrying spices,
a very large quantity of gold, and precious gems. She visited Solomon and discussed with him everything that was on her mind.
1 Kings 9:21
9:21 Their descendants remained in the land (the Israelites were unable to wipe them out completely). Solomon conscripted them for his work crews, and they continue in that role to this very day.
Psalms 48:7
48:7 With an east wind
you shatter the large ships.
Isaiah 2:16
2:16 for all the large ships,
for all the impressive ships.
Isaiah 60:9
60:9 Indeed, the coastlands look eagerly for me,
the large ships are in the lead,
bringing your sons from far away,
along with their silver and gold,
to honor the Lord your God,
the Holy One of Israel, for he has bestowed honor on you.
Jonah 1:3
1:3 Instead, Jonah immediately
headed off to Tarshish
to escape
from the commission of the
Lord.
He traveled
to Joppa
and found a merchant ship heading
to Tarshish.
So he paid the fare
and went aboard
it to go with them
to Tarshish
far away from the
Lord.