2 Chronicles 1:17 · KJV

"And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹⁵And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance.

¹⁶And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

¹⁷And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.

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Reflection Questions

How do you prepare for challenges in your life?

What does it mean for you to invest in your future?

When have you relied on external resources for support?

Life Application

preparation

Plan ahead and seek resources that can help you in difficult times.

strategy

Think strategically about how to achieve your goals.

Places in This Verse

Egypt(Egypt today)

A powerful nation to the south of Israel, known for its military strength and resources.

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