2 Chronicles 9:15
What does 2 Chronicles 9:15 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 9:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And king Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one buckler.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And king Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one buckler.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And King Solomon made two hundred body-covers of hammered gold, every one having six hundred shekels of gold in it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And king Solomon maketh two hundred targets of alloyed gold, six hundred <FI>shekels<Fi> of alloyed gold he causeth to go up on the one target;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And king Solomon made two hundred golden spears, of the sum of six hundred pieces of gold, which went to every spear:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold, — he applied six hundred [shekels] of beaten gold to one target;
Context
v.14besides that which the traders and merchants brought: and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.
v.15This passage
v.16And 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.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 10:16
And king Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of gold went to one buckler.
- 2 Chronicles 12:9
So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the king’s house: he took all away: he took away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.