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2 Chronicles 9:16

16 And he made 300 shields of beaten gold; o300 shekels of gold went into each shield; and the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

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2 Chronicles 9:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold, with three hundred shekels of gold in each shield. The king put them in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 He also made 300 smaller shields of hammered gold, each weighing more than 7½ pounds. The king placed these shields in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 He also made three hundred shields of hammered gold; three hundred shekels of gold went into each shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 He also made three hundred smaller shields of hammered gold, each of which contained about four pounds of gold. The king put them in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 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 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 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 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 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. 

2 Chronicles 9:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 He made 300 small shields of hammered gold; about eight pounds of gold went into each shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 He made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three hundred shekels of gold went into each shield; and the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 And he made three hundred small shields of beaten gold; three hundred shekels went into each small shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 He also made 300 small shields out of hammered gold. Each one weighed almost four pounds. The king put all of the shields in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.

2 Chronicles 9:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 He made 300 shields of beaten gold, using three hundred shekels of gold on each shield, and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.


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