KingSolomonmade200largeshieldsof beatengold,using600[shekels of] beatengoldon eachlargeshield.
He tookaway the treasuresof the houseof the LORDand the treasuresof the king'shouse,and he tookeverything,even takingallthe shieldsof goldwhichSolomonhad made.
besidesthat which the tradersand merchantsbrought;and allthe kingsof Arabiaand the governorsof the countrybroughtgoldand silverto Solomon.
[He made] 300shieldsof beatengold,usingthreehundredshekels of goldon eachshield,and the kingputthem in the houseof the forestof Lebanon.
"Their bulbsand their branches[shall be of one piece] with it; allof it shall be onepiece of hammeredworkof puregold.
