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1 Kings 10:16-18
Modern English Version
1 Kings 10:16-18
Modern English Version
16 King Solomon made two hundred large shields of beaten gold made of six hundred shekels[a] of gold each. 17 He made three hundred shields of beaten gold with three pounds[b] of gold in each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
18 The king also made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with the best gold.
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- 1 Kings 10:16 About 15 pounds, or 6.9 kilograms; and in v. 29.
- 1 Kings 10:17 About 3¾ pounds, or 1.7 kilograms, or if double minas, about 7½ pounds, or 3.5 kilograms.
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