1 Kings 10:9-11
Legacy Standard Bible
9 (A)Blessed be Yahweh your God who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel; (B)because Yahweh loved Israel forever, therefore He made you king, (C)to do justice and righteousness.” 10 (D)Then she gave the king [a]120 talents of gold and a very great amount of spices and precious stones. Never again did such abundance of spices come in as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.
11 (E)Also, the ships of Hiram, which carried gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir a very great number of almug trees and precious stones.
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- 1 Kings 10:10 Approx. 4.5 tons or 4.08 metric tons, a talent was approx. 75 lb. or 34 kg
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