2 Chronicles 9:16

also three hundred bucklers of beaten gold, three hundred [shekels] of gold, overlay one buckler,—and the king placed them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

In Context

15And King Solomon made two hundred shields of beaten gold,—six hundred [shekels] of beaten gold, overlay one shield;

17And the king made a great throne of ivory,—and overlaid it with pure gold;

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Cross References

1 Kings 7:2Yea he built the house of the forest of Lebanon, a hundred cubits, the length thereof, and, fifty cubits, the breadth thereof, and, thirty cubits, the height thereof,—upon four rows of pillars of cedar, with beams of cedar, upon the pillars;

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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