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And now Solomon was visited by the queen of Saba. His fame had reached her, and she came to make trial of his power with knotty questions. Great was the wealth she brought with her to Jerusalem; her camels were loaded with spices and abundant gold and precious stones. And when she met Solomon, she told him all the thoughts that exercised her mind; (2 Chronicles 9, 1)
And she said to the king, It was no false tale I heard in my own country, of the powers thou hast, of the wisdom which is thine. (2 Chronicles 9, 5)
Blessed be the Lord thy God, that would have a throne for himself, and thee, a king of his own, to sit on it! He loves Israel indeed, and means to preserve it evermore, that has appointed such a king to do justice and to make award for it. (2 Chronicles 9, 8)
A hundred and twenty talents’ weight of gold she gave to king Solomon, with many spices and precious stones; never were such spices as the queen of Saba gave to king Solomon. (2 Chronicles 9, 9)
and of this sandal-wood king Solomon made pedestals for temple and palace, harp and zither for his musicians; never was such wood seen in Juda.) (2 Chronicles 9, 11)
Solomon, in his turn, gave the queen of Saba all she desired and asked for, more than ever she brought with her; and so she went back to her own country, with all her retinue. (2 Chronicles 9, 12)
The weight of gold that reached Solomon every year was six hundred and sixty-six talents, (2 Chronicles 9, 13)
not counting what was brought by the envoys of different countries, by his own merchantmen, and by the kings of Arabia, with the governors of their provinces; these, too, brought gold and silver to king Solomon. (2 Chronicles 9, 14)
Two hundred shields king Solomon made of the gold;✻ six hundred sicles of gold went to one shield; (2 Chronicles 9, 15)
besides three hundred golden bucklers, three hundred sicles of gold being used for the plating of each; and all these the king put away in the store-chamber of the building that was called the Forest of Lebanon. (2 Chronicles 9, 16)
Of gold all the plate was when the king feasted, of pure gold all the ornaments in the house called the Forest of Lebanon; in those days, silver was little thought of. (2 Chronicles 9, 20)
Every three years the king’s fleet and Hiram’s would sail to Tharsis, whence they came back laden with gold and silver; with ivory, too, and apes and peacocks for their freight. (2 Chronicles 9, 21)
