2 Chronicles 9:14-16

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¹⁴ Besides that, he also received gold from traders and merchants. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.

¹⁵ King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold, each of which contained ·about seven and one-half pounds [^Lsix hundred shekels] of hammered gold. ¹⁶ He also made three hundred smaller shields of hammered gold, each of which contained ·about four pounds [^Lthree hundred shekels] of gold. The king put them in the ·Palace [^Lhouse] of the Forest of Lebanon [1 Kin. 7:2; 10:17, 21].