2 Chronicles 9:19-21

Complete Jewish Bible

¹⁹ and twelve more lions standing on each side of the six steps. Nothing like it had ever been made in any kingdom.

²⁰ All King Shlomo’s drinking vessels were of gold; and all the utensils in the House of the L’vanon Forest were of pure gold; for in Shlomo’s time, silver was regarded as having little value. ²¹ The king had ships that could go to Tarshish with Huram’s servants; once every three years the “Tarshish” ships came in, bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes and peacocks.