“All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were of pure gold. None were of silver, because it was considered of little value in the days of Solomon.”

Reading this verse in context

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.