15 And King Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold, and [a]six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 9:15 Which sum mounteth to 2400 crowns of the sun, Budeus De Asse.

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

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  1. 2 Chronicles 9:15 That is, about 15 pounds or about 6.9 kilograms

16 And three hundred shields of beaten gold: three hundred [a]shekels of gold went to one shield, and the king put them in the house of the wood of Lebanon.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 9:16 Or, pounds called mina, whereof every one seemed to make an hundred shekels.

16 He also made three hundred small shields(A) of hammered gold, with three hundred shekels[a] of gold in each shield. The king put them in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.(B)

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  1. 2 Chronicles 9:16 That is, about 7 1/2 pounds or about 3.5 kilograms