Adam Clarke Commentary - 1 Kings 10:17 - 10:17

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Adam Clarke Commentary - 1 Kings 10:17 - 10:17


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He made three hundred shields - The מגן magen was a large shield by which the whole body was protected.

Mr. Reynolds computes that the two hundred targets, on each of which were employed three hundred shekels of gold, were worth £28,131 16s. 9 1/2d.

And the three hundred shields, in forming each of which three pounds of gold were employed, were worth £210,976 7s. 7d.