1 Chronicles 8:18
Hebrew Text— 1 Chronicles 8:18Ishmerai, Izliah, Jobab, the sons of Elpaal,
Morphological data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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They came to Ophir, and fetched from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
The name of the first is Pishon: it flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
They lived from Havilah to Shur that is before Egypt, as you go toward Assyria. He lived opposite all his relatives.
Saul struck the Amalekites, from Havilah as you go to Shur, that is before Egypt.
Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they didn’t go; for the ships wrecked at Ezion Geber.
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
Of the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin,
and their brothers, heads of their fathers’ houses, one thousand seven hundred sixty; very able men for the work of the service of God’s house.
Lay your treasure in the dust, the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.
It can’t be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
Kings’ daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir.
I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir.