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28 And they went to (A)Ophir and took from there 420 talents of gold and brought it to King Solomon.

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10 (A)Then she gave the king [a]120 talents of gold and a very great amount of spices and precious stones. Never again did such abundance of spices come in as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.

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  1. 1 Kings 10:10 Approx. 4.5 tons or 4.08 metric tons, a talent was approx. 75 lb. or 34 kg

Solomon’s Riches and Wisdom

14 (A)Now the weight of gold which came to Solomon in one year was 666 talents of gold,

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21 Now all King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold. None was of silver; it was not considered [a]valuable in the days of Solomon.

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  1. 1 Kings 10:21 Lit anything