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2 Chronicles 9:15-17
World English Bible

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. 17 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.

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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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