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2 Kings 5:5
New American Standard Bible
2 Kings 5:5
New American Standard Bible
5 Then the king of Aram said, “Go [a]now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel.” So he departed and (A)took with him ten [b]talents of silver, six thousand [c]shekels of gold, and ten (B)changes of clothes.
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- 2 Kings 5:5 Lit enter
- 2 Kings 5:5 A talent was about 75 lb. or 34 kg
- 2 Kings 5:5 A shekel was about 0.5 oz. or 14 gm
2 Kings 5:5
English Standard Version
2 Kings 5:5
English Standard Version
5 And the king of Syria said, “Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel.”
So he went, (A)taking with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels[a] of gold, and ten (B)changes of clothing.
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- 2 Kings 5:5 A talent was about 75 pounds or 34 kilograms; a shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
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