1 Kings 10:15-17

The Voice

¹⁵ This amount does not include the amount of gold received through taxation of explorers, traders, and merchants and revenue from the Arab kings and provincial governors. ¹⁶ King Solomon crafted 200 large shields, each made from 7½ pounds of hammered gold. ¹⁷ Then he crafted 300 shields made from 60 ounces of hammered gold. He kept them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.