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2 Chronicles 9:14-16
World English Bible

14 in addition to that which the traders and merchants brought. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. 15 King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold. Six hundred shekels[a] of beaten gold went to one buckler. 16 He made three hundred shields of beaten gold. Three hundred shekels[b] of gold went to one shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

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  1. 9:15 A shekel is about 10 grams or about 0.32 Troy ounces, so 600 shekels was about 6 kilograms or about 192 Troy ounces.
  2. 9:16 A shekel is about 10 grams or about 0.32 Troy ounces, so 300 shekels was about 3 kilograms or about 96 Troy ounces.
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