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1 Kings 10:17 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" He made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went to one shield; and the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon. "

1 Kings 10:17

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15 in addition to that which the traders brought, and the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of the mixed people, and of the governors of the country.

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

17 He made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went to one shield; and the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

18 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the finest gold.

19 There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were armrests on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the armrests.

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2 Chronicles 9:16

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"He made three hundred shields of beaten gold. Three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon."

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1 Maccabees 15:18

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"Moreover they brought a shield of gold weighing one thousand minas."

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1 Chronicles 29:4

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"even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses;"

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1 Kings 14:26

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"and he took away the treasures of the LORD’s house and the treasures of the king’s house. He even took away all of it, including all the gold shields which Solomon had made."

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2 Samuel 8:7

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"David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem."

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1 Chronicles 18:7

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"David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem."

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1 Kings 10:1

"When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the LORD’s name, she came to test him with hard questions."

1 Kings 10:2

"She came to Jerusalem with a very great caravan, with camels that bore spices, very much gold, and precious stones; and when she had come to Solomon, she talked with him about all that was in her heart."

1 Kings 10:3

"Solomon answered all her questions. There wasn’t anything hidden from the king which he didn’t tell her."

1 Kings 10:4

"When the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, the house that he had built,"

1 Kings 10:5

"the food of his table, the sitting of his servants, the attendance of his officials, their clothing, his cup bearers, and his ascent by which he went up to the LORD’s house, there was no more spirit in her."

1 Kings 10:6

"She said to the king, “It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom."

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