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They brought horses to Solomon from Egypt and from every other country.
This verse shows how Solomon's kingdom was so wealthy and powerful that people from all over the world brought him horses as gifts or trade.
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King James Version · EnglishAnd they brought unto Solomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all lands.Ask the AI Assistant
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📚 Historical Context
During the time of King Solomon, Israel was at the height of its power and wealth, as described in the books of Chronicles, following the establishment of his kingdom after his father David's reign. Solomon's extensive trade networks allowed him to import horses from Egypt and other lands, symbolizing his international influence and the prosperity God had promised him through obedience. This reflects the biblical narrative of Solomon's era as a period of peace and abundance, contrasting with later divisions in Israel's history.