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2 Samuel 14:26
King James Version
2 Samuel 14:26
King James Version
26 And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight.
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2 Samuel 14:26
New International Version
2 Samuel 14:26
New International Version
26 Whenever he cut the hair of his head(A)—he used to cut his hair once a year because it became too heavy for him—he would weigh it, and its weight was two hundred shekels[a] by the royal standard.
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- 2 Samuel 14:26 That is, about 5 pounds or about 2.3 kilograms
2 Samuel 14:26
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 14:26
English Standard Version
26 And when he cut the hair of his head (for at the end of every year he used to cut it; when it was heavy on him, he (A)cut it), he weighed the hair of his head, two hundred shekels[a] by the king's weight.
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- 2 Samuel 14:26 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
2 Samuel 14:26
Christian Standard Bible
2 Samuel 14:26
Christian Standard Bible
26 When he shaved his head—he shaved it at the end of every year because his hair got so heavy for him that he had to shave it off—he would weigh the hair from his head and it would be five pounds[a] according to the royal standard.
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- 14:26 Lit 200 shekels
2 Samuel 14:26
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Samuel 14:26
New American Standard Bible 1995
26 When he (A)cut the hair of his head (and it was at the end of every year that he cut it, for it was heavy on him so he cut it), he weighed the hair of his head at 200 shekels by the king’s weight.
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