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1 Kings 10:14

1 Kings 10:14
Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty and six talents of gold. From Ophir…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Six hundred threescore and six talents of gold - About 3,646, 350 of our money. Solomon’s annual revenue exceeded that…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The weight of gold - was six hundred threescore and six talents - This would amount in our money to 4,683, 675 12s. 8…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 10:14-29

We have here a further account of Solomon's prosperity.

I. How he increased his wealth. Though he had much, he still…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Solomon's revenue, his magnificence and his traffic (2Ch 9:13-24)

14. six hundred threescore and six talents of gold…

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