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1 Kings 10:15-17
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15 in addition to that which the traders brought, and the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of the mixed people, and of the governors of the country. 16 King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels[a] of gold went to one buckler. 17 he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three minas[b] of gold went to one shield; and the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

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  1. 10:16 A shekel is about 10 grams or about 0.32 Troy ounces, so 600 shekels is about 6 kilograms or 13.2 pounds or 192 Troy ounces.
  2. 10:17 A mina is about 600 grams or 1.3 U. S. pounds.
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