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2 Chronicles 1:17

2 Chronicles 1:17
And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–18702 Chronicles 1:14-17

This passage is very nearly identical with 1Ki 10:26-29.

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

A horse for a hundred and fifty - Suppose we take the shekel at the utmost value at which it has been rated, three…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 1:13-17

Here is, 1. Solomon's entrance upon the government (Ch2 1:13): He came from before the tabernacle, and reigned over…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and so brought they outhorses … by their means i.e. by means of Solomon's merchants horses were exported for the kings…

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