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2 Chronicles 27:4-6
Modern English Version
2 Chronicles 27:4-6
Modern English Version
4 And he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and on the wooded heights he built citadels and towers.
5 He made war with the king of the Ammonites and prevailed against them. That year the Ammonites gave to him one hundred talents[a] of silver, ten thousand kors[b] of wheat, and ten thousand kors[c] of barley. The Ammonites paid him the same amount in the second and third years as well.
6 So Jotham was strengthened because he established his ways before the Lord his God.
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- 2 Chronicles 27:5 About 3¾ tons, or 3.4 metric tons.
- 2 Chronicles 27:5 Likely about 1,800 tons, or 1,600 metric tons of wheat.
- 2 Chronicles 27:5 Likely about 1,500 tons, or 1,350 metric tons of barley.
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