1 Kings 10:16 “King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hund…”

1 Kings 10:16

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of gold went to one buckler.

American Standard Version

And king Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of gold went to one buckler.

Geneva Bible 1599

And King Salomon made two hundreth targets of beaten golde, sixe hundreth shekels of gold went to a target:

Darby Translation

And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold, — he applied six hundred [shekels] of gold to one target;

Young's Literal Translation

And king Solomon maketh two hundred targets of alloyed gold — six hundred of gold go up on the one target;

Bible in Basic English

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

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Cross references

“two hundred”

1 Kings 14:26–28 2 Chronicles 9:15 2 Chronicles 9:16 2 Chronicles 12:9 2 Chronicles 12:10

1 Kings 14:26–28 · BSB

He seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold shields that Solomon had made.

2 Chronicles 9:15 · BSB

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield.

2 Chronicles 9:16 · BSB

He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three hundred shekels of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 12:9 · BSB

So King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem and seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields that Solomon had made.

2 Chronicles 12:10 · BSB

Then King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

15not including the revenue from the merchants, traders, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.

17He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three minas of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

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