2 Chronicles 3:9

The Temple’s Interior · 2 Chronicles 3:5–9
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Translations

Modern
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper rooms with gold.
Traditional
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
Literal
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold, and the upper area he overlaid with gold.
Latin
Sed et clavos fecit aureos, ita ut singuli clavi siclos quinquagenos appenderent: cœnacula quoque texit auro.

Original

Hebrew
English
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper rooms with gold.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Solomon The Tabernacle

Measurements

  • fifty shekels of gold: About 1.26 lb (569.8 g)

Parallels

1 Kings 6:14–22

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Minerals and Metals

Topics

Nail: Made of Gold Temple: Solomon's: Description of Temple: Solomon's: Gold Used In