¹⁷ At that time chariots from Egypt could be purchased for 600 pieces of silver,^[a] and horses for 150 pieces of silver.^[b] They were then exported to the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

²⁹ He did not, however, destroy the gold calves at Bethel and Dan, with which Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to sin.