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2 Chronicles 9:13-15
New International Version - UK
2 Chronicles 9:13-15
New International Version - UK
Solomon’s splendour
13 The weight of the gold that Solomon received yearly was 666 talents,[a] 14 not including the revenues brought in by merchants and traders. Also all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the territories brought gold and silver to Solomon.
15 King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels[b] of hammered gold went into each shield.
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- 2 Chronicles 9:13 That is, about 23 metric tons
- 2 Chronicles 9:15 That is, about 6.9 kilograms
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