¹⁵ And the king made silver and gold as common as stones in Jerusalem, and cedar like the sycamore-trees of the lowland in number.

²⁷ The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem and cedars like the sycamore-trees of the lowlands in number.

²⁷ And the king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem and cedars like the sycamore-trees of the lowlands in number.

²⁸ And Solomon's horses came from Egypt and from Kue; the king's traders got them at a price from Kue.

²⁹ A war-carriage might be got from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; they got them at the same rate for all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

¹² Wisdom and knowledge are given to you; and I will give you wealth and honour, such as no king has had before you or ever will have after you.

²⁴ And put your gold in the dust, even your gold of Ophir among the rocks of the valleys;

²⁵ Then the Ruler of all will be your gold, and his teaching will be your silver;

¹⁰ The bricks have come down, but we will put up buildings of cut stone in their place: the sycamores are cut down, but they will be changed to cedars.

¹⁷ In place of brass, I will give gold, and for iron silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: and I will make Peace your judge, and Righteousness your overseer.

¹⁴ Then Amos in answer said to Amaziah, I am no prophet, or one of the sons of the prophets; I am a herdman and one who takes care of sycamore-trees: