King Solomon made 200 large shields of hammered gold, using 15 pounds of gold on each shield.
He took the treasures from the Lord’s temple and the royal palace. He took them all. He took all the gold shields Solomon had made.
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.
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.
The buds and branches should also be hammered out of the same piece of pure gold as the lamp stand.