9:26 King Solomon also built ships 1 in Ezion Geber, which is located near Elat in the land of Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.
1 tn Or “a fleet” (in which case “ships” would be implied).
2 tn Heb “Look.” The Hebrew particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) is a rhetorical device by which the author invites the reader to visualize the scene for dramatic effect.
3 tn Heb “the man of God.”
4 tn Heb “came by the word of the