2 Chronicles 9:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 9:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 9:16 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 9:16 — KJV
“And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.”
— 2 Chronicles 9:16 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 9:16 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 9:16
“And 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.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:16: three, hundred, shields
“And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:16: hundred, made, beaten
“And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon. none...: or, there was no silver in them”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:16: gold, one, king
“And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:16: shields, made, gold
“And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor; governor: or, deputy”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:16: made, gold, one
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