1 Kings 10:16

“And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Kings 10:16

ΒΆ And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten golde: sixe hundred shekels of golde went to one target.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

King Solomon made 200 large shields of beaten gold, using 600 {shekels of} gold on each large shield.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And king Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred `shekels' of gold went to one buckler.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Solomon made two hundred body-covers of hammered gold, every one having six hundred shekels of gold in it.
- Basic English Bible

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold, -- he applied six hundred [shekels] of gold to one target;
- Darby Bible

And Solomon made two hundred shields of the purest gold: he allowed six hundred sides of gold for the plates of one shield.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.
- English Revised Version

King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred [shekels] of gold went to one buckler.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Kings 10:16

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 10:16


10:16 Targets - For pomp and magnificence, and to be carried beforehim, by his guard, when he went abroad. The Roman magistrates had rodsand axes carried before them, in token of their power to correct the bad:but Solomon shields and targets, to shew he took more pleasure in hispower to defend and protect the good.


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