1 Kings 10:16

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

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  • 1 Kgs 14:26-28 : 26 He carried off the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold shields Solomon had made. 27 Then King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them, and he handed them over to the commanders of the guards who were stationed at the entrance to the royal palace. 28 Whenever the king went to the house of the LORD, the guards would carry the shields, and afterward, they would return them to the guardroom.
  • 2 Chr 12:9-9 : 9 Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem and took the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields Solomon had made. 10 King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and entrusted them to the officers of the guards who protected the entrance to the royal palace.
  • 2 Chr 9:15-16 : 15 King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; each shield needed six hundred shekels of hammered gold. 16 He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold, with three hundred shekels of gold in each shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

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  • 2 Chr 9:12-16
    5 verses
    97%

    12King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired and asked for, in addition to what she had brought to the king. Then she turned and went back to her own land with her servants.

    13The weight of the gold that came to Solomon annually was six hundred sixty-six talents,

    14not counting what the merchants and traders brought. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.

    15King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; each shield needed six hundred shekels of hammered gold.

    16He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold, with three hundred shekels of gold in each shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

  • 1 Kgs 10:17-18
    2 verses
    87%

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

    18The king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with refined gold.

  • 1 Kgs 10:13-15
    3 verses
    78%

    13King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired and asked for, in addition to what he had already given her out of his royal bounty. Then she left and returned to her own land with her attendants.

    14The weight of the gold that came to Solomon in one year was 666 talents of gold.

    15This did not include the income from the merchants, traders, and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the land.

  • 1 Kgs 10:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10And she gave the king 120 talents of gold, large quantities of spices, and precious stones. Never again were so many spices brought as those which the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

    11Moreover, Hiram’s ships, which had brought gold from Ophir, also brought from Ophir a great quantity of almug wood and precious stones.

  • 1 Kgs 10:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were gold, and all the utensils in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. Silver was not considered valuable in Solomon's days.

    22The king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet. Once every three years, the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.

  • 1 Kgs 9:14
    73%

    14Hiram had sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.

  • 2 Chr 12:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem and took the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields Solomon had made.

    10King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and entrusted them to the officers of the guards who protected the entrance to the royal palace.

  • Ezra 8:26-27
    2 verses
    73%

    26And I weighed out into their hands 650 talents of silver, 100 silver vessels worth talents, and 100 talents of gold.

    27Also, twenty gold basins worth 1,000 darics, and two vessels of polished bronze, as desirable as gold.

  • 2 Chr 9:20
    73%

    20All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. Silver was not considered valuable in Solomon’s days.

  • 2 Kgs 25:16
    72%

    16The weight of the two pillars, the bronze sea, and the stands, which Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, could not be weighed because of their immense weight.

  • Jer 52:20
    72%

    20The weight of the two bronze pillars, the bronze sea, the twelve bronze oxen underneath it, and the stands, which King Solomon had made for the house of the LORD, was beyond calculation.

  • 2 Chr 4:18
    72%

    18Solomon made all these items in such great abundance that the weight of the bronze was not determined.

  • 1 Kgs 7:47-48
    2 verses
    72%

    47Solomon left all the articles unweighed because they were so numerous; the weight of the bronze could not be determined.

    48Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar, the golden table for the bread of the Presence,

  • 1 Kgs 9:28
    72%

    28They went to Ophir, took four hundred and twenty talents of gold from there, and brought it to King Solomon.

  • 1 Kgs 6:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21Solomon overlaid the interior of the house with pure gold, and he placed gold chains across the front of the inner sanctuary, which he also overlaid with gold.

    22So the entire house was overlaid with gold until the entire house was finished. He also overlaid the altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary with gold.

  • 2 Chr 9:9
    71%

    9Then she gave the king a hundred twenty talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. There had never been such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

  • 1 Kgs 14:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26He carried off the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold shields Solomon had made.

    27Then King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them, and he handed them over to the commanders of the guards who were stationed at the entrance to the royal palace.

  • Num 7:85-86
    2 verses
    71%

    85Each silver dish weighed 130 shekels, and each silver basin weighed 70 shekels, all according to the sanctuary shekel. The total amount of silver of the vessels was 2,400 shekels according to the sanctuary shekel.

    86The twelve golden dishes filled with incense each weighed ten shekels according to the sanctuary shekel, for a total of 120 shekels of gold.

  • Ezra 1:10
    70%

    10Thirty gold bowls, four hundred and ten silver bowls of a second type, and one thousand other articles.

  • 1 Kgs 10:29
    70%

    29A chariot was imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred and fifty. These were also exported to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram through their agents.

  • Num 31:52
    70%

    52The total gold from the offering they presented to the LORD amounted to 16,750 shekels. This came from the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds.

  • 2 Chr 8:18
    69%

    18Hiram sent him ships and servants skilled in sailing by the hands of his own servants. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir, where they brought back 450 talents of gold and delivered it to King Solomon.

  • 1 Kgs 7:50
    69%

    50the basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and censers of pure gold, and the gold sockets for the doors of the innermost room (the Most Holy Place) and for the doors of the main hall of the temple.

  • 2 Chr 1:17
    69%

    17A chariot was imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred and fifty. They also exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

  • Exod 38:24
    69%

    24The total gold from the wave offering used for the work on the sanctuary amounted to 29 talents and 730 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.

  • 2 Chr 1:15
    69%

    15The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as plentiful as sycamore trees in the foothills.

  • 2 Chr 4:8
    69%

    8He made ten tables and placed them in the temple, five on the right and five on the left, and he made a hundred gold bowls.

  • Judg 8:26
    69%

    26The weight of the gold earrings that Gideon had requested was seventeen hundred shekels, apart from the crescent ornaments, the pendants, the purple robes worn by the kings of Midian, and the chains on the necks of their camels.

  • 1 Kgs 10:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25Every year, they brought their gifts—articles of silver and gold, robes, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.

    26Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.

  • Exod 37:16
    69%

    16He made the utensils for the table out of pure gold: its plates, its utensils, its bowls, and its pitchers for pouring drink offerings.

  • 2 Chr 2:10
    69%

    10Hiram, king of Tyre, replied in writing and sent it to Solomon: "Because of the LORD's love for His people, He has made you their king."

  • 1 Chr 18:7
    69%

    7David took the gold shields carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 28:16
    69%

    16He designated the weight of gold for the tables for the bread of presence, for each table, and the silver for the silver tables.

  • Exod 38:28
    68%

    28The one thousand seven hundred seventy-five shekels were used to make hooks for the posts, overlay their tops, and make bands for them.