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2 Chronicles 27:4-6
New International Version - UK
2 Chronicles 27:4-6
New International Version - UK
4 He built towns in the hill country of Judah and forts and towers in the wooded areas.
5 Jotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and conquered them. That year the Ammonites paid him a hundred talents[a] of silver, ten thousand cors[b] of wheat and ten thousand cors[c] of barley. The Ammonites brought him the same amount also in the second and third years.
6 Jotham grew powerful because he walked steadfastly before the Lord his God.
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- 2 Chronicles 27:5 That is, about 3.4 metric tons
- 2 Chronicles 27:5 That is, probably about 1,600 metric tons of wheat
- 2 Chronicles 27:5 That is, probably about 1,350 metric tons of barley
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