📖WEB · 2 Chronicles 9:27
What does 2 Chronicles 9:27 mean?
"The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedars to be as abundant as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland."
— 2 Chronicles 9:27 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
They each brought tribute, vessels of silver, vessels of gold, clothing, armor, spices, horses, and mules every year.
Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he stationed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
He ruled over all the kings from the River even to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedars to be as abundant as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.
They brought horses for Solomon out of Egypt and out of all lands.
Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, aren’t they written in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
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