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The Splendor of Solomon(A)

13 The weight of gold that came to Solomon every year was six hundred and sixty-six talents[a] of gold. 14 In addition to what the explorers and merchants brought in, all the kings of Arabia and governors of the land brought in gold and silver to Solomon.

15 King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold, and six hundred gold pieces[b] were used for each large shield.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 9:13 About 25 tons, or 23 metric tons.
  2. 2 Chronicles 9:15 About 15 pounds, or 6.9 kilograms.