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2 Chronicles 3:8-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 3:8-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Most Holy Place
8 Then he made the most holy place; its length corresponded to the width of the temple, 30 feet,[a] and its width was 30 feet.[b](A) He overlaid it with 45,000 pounds[c] of fine gold. 9 The weight of the nails was 20 ounces[d] of gold, and he overlaid the ceiling with gold.
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- 2 Chronicles 3:8 Lit 20 cubits
- 2 Chronicles 3:8 Lit 20 cubits
- 2 Chronicles 3:8 Lit 600 talents
- 2 Chronicles 3:9 Lit 50 shekels
2 Chronicles 3:8-9
New International Version
2 Chronicles 3:8-9
New International Version
8 He built the Most Holy Place,(A) its length corresponding to the width of the temple—twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. He overlaid the inside with six hundred talents[a] of fine gold. 9 The gold nails(B) weighed fifty shekels.[b] He also overlaid the upper parts with gold.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 3:8 That is, about 23 tons or about 21 metric tons
- 2 Chronicles 3:9 That is, about 1 1/4 pounds or about 575 grams
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