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2 Chronicles 9:14-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 9:14-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
14 besides what was brought by the merchants and traders. All the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.
15 King Solomon made 200 large shields of hammered gold; 15 pounds[a] of hammered gold went into each shield. 16 He made 300 small shields of hammered gold; about eight pounds[b] of gold went into each shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.(A)
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- 2 Chronicles 9:15 Lit 600 (shekels)
- 2 Chronicles 9:16 Lit 300 (shekels)
2 Chronicles 9:14-16
New International Version
2 Chronicles 9:14-16
New International Version
14 not including the revenues brought in by merchants and traders. Also all the kings of Arabia(A) 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[a] of hammered gold went into each shield. 16 He also made three hundred small shields(B) of hammered gold, with three hundred shekels[b] of gold in each shield. The king put them in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.(C)
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 9:15 That is, about 15 pounds or about 6.9 kilograms
- 2 Chronicles 9:16 That is, about 7 1/2 pounds or about 3.5 kilograms
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