16 He made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; 7½ pounds[a] of gold went into each shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.(A)

17 The king also made a large ivory throne and overlaid it with pure gold. 18 The throne had six steps; there was a footstool covered in gold for the throne, armrests on either side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the armrests.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:16 Lit 300 (shekels)

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