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The gold that came to Solomon in one year weighed 49,950 pounds,
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not counting [the gold] which the merchants and traders brought. All the Arab kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.
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King Solomon made 200 large shields of hammered gold, using 15 pounds of gold on each shield.
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He also made 300 small shields of hammered gold, using 7½ pounds of gold on each shield. The king put them in the hall [named] the Forest of Lebanon.
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The king also made a large ivory throne and covered it with pure gold.