17And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pounds of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.


In Context

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

15 besides that which the traders brought , and the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of the mingled people, and of the governors of the country.

16 And king Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred'shekels of gold went to one buckler.

17 And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pounds of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

18 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the finest gold.

19 There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays.

1 Kings 10:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:17He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold, with three minas of gold in each shield. The king put them in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:17And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:17And three hundred targets of fine gold: three hundred pounds of gold covered one target: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Libanus.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:17and three hundred shields of beaten gold, he applied three minas of gold to one shield; and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:17And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pounds of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:17And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pounds of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:17[he made] three hundred shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:17and three hundred shields of alloyed gold — three pounds of gold go up on the one shield; and the king putteth them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:17And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.