1 Kings 9:28
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28 They came to Ophir, and fetched from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents,[a] and brought it to King Solomon.
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- 9:28 A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces, so 420 talents is about 12.6 metric tons
1 Kings 10:11
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11 The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought in from Ophir great quantities of almug trees[a] and precious stones.
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- 10:11 possibly an Indian sandalwood, with nice grain and a pleasant scent, and good for woodworking
1 Chronicles 29:4
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4 even three thousand talents of gold,[a] of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents[b] of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses;
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2 Chronicles 8:18
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18 Huram sent him ships and servants who had knowledge of the sea by the hands of his servants; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and brought from there four hundred fifty talents[a] of gold, and brought them to King Solomon.
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- 8:18 A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces, so 450 talents is about 13.5 metric tons
Job 22:24
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24 Lay your treasure in the dust,
the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.
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