26. He ruled all the nations from the River Euphrates in the north to the land of Philistia in the south, as far as the border of Egypt.
27. While Solomon was king, there was silver everywhere in Jerusalem, and cedar was as common as the sycamore trees in the western foothills.
28. Solomon's horses were brought in from other countries, including Musri.
29. Everything else Solomon did while he was king is written in the records of Nathan the prophet, Ahijah the prophet from Shiloh, and Iddo the prophet who wrote about Jeroboam son of Nebat.
30. After Solomon had ruled forty years from Jerusalem,
31. he died and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam then became king.