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What does 1 Kings 9:28 mean?

They sailed all the way to Ophir, got a huge haul of gold—over sixteen tons—and brought it back to King Solomon. 1 Kings 9:28 - Modern Text Bible

(This verse describes Solomon’s fleet returning from Ophir, a distant place known for its gold. The amount is enormous, showing the scale of Solomon’s wealth and the reach of his kingdom.)