2 Chronicles 9:15

And King Solomon made two hundred body-covers of hammered gold, every one having six hundred shekels of gold in it.

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In The King James Version

And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.

In Context

14And in addition to what he got from traders of different sorts, all the kings of Arabia and the rulers of the country gave gold and silver to Solomon.

16And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, using three hundred shekels of gold for every cover, and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.

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Cross References

1 Kings 10:16And Solomon made two hundred body-covers of hammered gold, every one having six hundred shekels of gold in it.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 9:14-31

The Magnificence of Solomon; the Death of Solomon. ( b. c. 975.) 13 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold; 14 Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. 15 And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target. 16 And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of… Read the whole commentary →

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