2 Chronicles 9:14
besides what came in from the subjugated, and what the travelling merchants were bringing in,—and, all the kings of Arabia and the pashas of the land, were bringing gold and silver, unto Solomon.
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Psalms 68:29Because of thy temple above Jerusalem, Unto thee, shall kings bear along a gift—
Psalms 72:10The kings of Tarshish and of the Coastlands, A gift, let them render, The kings of Sheba and Seba, A present, let them bring;
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 →