1 Kings 10:21

Context

10:21 All of King Solomon’s cups were made of gold, and all the household items in the Palace of the Lebanon Forest were made of pure gold. There were no silver items, for silver was not considered very valuable in Solomon’s time.¹

1 Kings 10:27

Context
10:27 The king made silver as plentiful² in Jerusalem as stones; cedar was³ as plentiful as sycamore fig trees are in the lowlands.⁴

[10:21] ¹tn Heb “there was no silver, it was not regarded as anything in the days of Solomon.”

[10:27] ²tn The words “as plentiful” are added for clarification.

[10:27] ³tn Heb “he made.”

[10:27] ⁴tn Heb “as the sycamore fig trees which are in the Shephelah.”