1 Kings 10:16
“And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And King Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold,.... Which were a larger sort of shields, which covered the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The “targets” seem to have been long shields protecting the whole body, while the “shields” of the next verse were…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold - I have already conjectured that the צנה tsinnah might resemble the…
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
two hundred targetsof beaten gold The -targets" here spoken of appear, from the gold consumed in them, to have been much…
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