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1 Kings 10:15-17
Evangelical Heritage Version
1 Kings 10:15-17
Evangelical Heritage Version
15 not counting what he collected from merchants and traders and from all the Arabian kings and the governors of the land.
16 King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold. He put seven and a half pounds[a] of gold into each large shield. 17 He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold. He put almost four pounds[b] of gold into each small shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
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- 1 Kings 10:16 The Hebrew text gives only a number (six hundred), without a unit of measure. If the unit is bekas, then the amount in the text is a good approximation. If the measure is shekels, the weight would be about fifteen pounds.
- 1 Kings 10:17 Literally three minas
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