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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.

World English Bible (WEB)

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they didn’t go; for the ships wrecked at Ezion Geber.

King James Version (KJV)

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the representative of King Jehoshaphat made a Tarshish-ship to go to Ophir for gold, but it did not go, because it was broken at Ezion-geber.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

No había entonces rey en Edom; presidente había en lugar de rey.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El rey Josafat construyó barcos que fueran a buscar oro a Ofir; pero jamás llegaron, porque naufragaron en Ezión Guéber.

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