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16 Solomon’s import of (A)horses was from Egypt and from Kue; the king’s merchants procured them from Kue for a price. 17 And they [a]imported a chariot from Egypt for [b]600 shekels of silver and a horse for [c]150; and [d]by the same means they [e]exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 1:17 Lit brought up and brought out
  2. 2 Chronicles 1:17 Approx. 15 lb. or 6.6 kg
  3. 2 Chronicles 1:17 Approx. 3.7 lb. or 1.6 kg
  4. 2 Chronicles 1:17 Lit and in like manner by their hand
  5. 2 Chronicles 1:17 Lit brought out

16 Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue[a]—the royal merchants purchased them from Kue at the current price. 17 They imported a chariot(A) from Egypt for six hundred shekels[b] of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty.[c] They also exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and of the Arameans.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 1:16 Probably Cilicia
  2. 2 Chronicles 1:17 That is, about 15 pounds or about 6.9 kilograms
  3. 2 Chronicles 1:17 That is, about 3 3/4 pounds or about 1.7 kilograms