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1 Samuel 17:5
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5 He had a helmet of bronze on his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail, and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels[a] of bronze.

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  1. 1 Samuel 17:5 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
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1 Samuel 17:5
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5 He had a bronze helmet on his head and wore a coat of scale armor of bronze weighing five thousand shekels[a];

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  1. 1 Samuel 17:5 That is, about 125 pounds or about 58 kilograms
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