2 Chronicles 9:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.”
2 Chronicles 9:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 9:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 9:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
2 Chronicles 9:16 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 9:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.”
2 Chronicles 9:16 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 9:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and three hundred shields of alloyed gold, three hundred <FI>shekels<Fi> of gold he causeth to go up on the one shield, and the king putteth them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.”
2 Chronicles 9:16 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 9:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and three hundred shields of beaten gold, — he applied three hundred [shekels] of gold to one shield; and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon. ”
2 Chronicles 9:16 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 9:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And three hundreth shieldes of beaten golde: three hundreth shekels of golde went to one shielde, and the King put them in the house of the wood of Lebanon.”
2 Chronicles 9:16 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 9:16 in Context — 2 Chronicles 9
14 Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.
15 And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.
16 And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
17 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
18 And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:
What Does 2 Chronicles 9:16 Mean?
2 Chronicles 9:16 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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