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2 Chronicles 9:11-13
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
2 Chronicles 9:11-13
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
11 From the algum wood, the king made steps[a] for the house of the Lord and for the king’s house, lyres also and harps for the singers; there never was seen the like of them before in the land of Judah.
12 Meanwhile, King Solomon granted the queen of Sheba every desire that she expressed, well beyond what she had brought to the king. Then she returned to her own land, with her servants.
Solomon’s Great Wealth
13 The weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,
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- 2 Chronicles 9:11 Gk Vg: Meaning of Heb uncertain
2 Chronicles 9:11-13
New International Version
2 Chronicles 9:11-13
New International Version
11 The king used the algumwood to make steps for the temple of the Lord and for the royal palace, and to make harps and lyres for the musicians. Nothing like them had ever been seen in Judah.)
12 King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired and asked for; he gave her more than she had brought to him. Then she left and returned with her retinue to her own country.
Solomon’s Splendor(A)
13 The weight of the gold that Solomon received yearly was 666 talents,[a]
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 9:13 That is, about 25 tons or about 23 metric tons
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