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1 Kings 10:16-18
New International Version - UK
1 Kings 10:16-18
New International Version - UK
16 King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels[a] of gold went into each shield. 17 He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold, with three minas[b] of gold in each shield. The king put them in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.
18 Then the king made a great throne covered with ivory and overlaid with fine gold.
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- 1 Kings 10:16 That is, about 6.9 kilograms; also in verse 29
- 1 Kings 10:17 That is, about 1.7 kilograms; or perhaps reference is to double minas, that is, about 3.5 kilograms.
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