1 Kings 10:16-17
16King Solomon made 200 large shields of beaten gold; 600 shekels ▼▼A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
of gold went into each shield. 17And he made 300 bshields of beaten gold; three minas ▼▼A mina was about 1 1/4 pounds or 0.6 kilogram
of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in dthe House of the Forest of Lebanon. 2 Chronicles 9:15-16
15King Solomon made 200 large shields of beaten gold; 600 shekels ▼▼A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
of beaten gold went into each shield. 16And he made 300 shields of beaten gold; f300 shekels of gold went into each shield; and the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon. Proverbs 23:5
5When your eyes light on it, it is gone,gfor suddenly it sprouts wings,
flying like an eagle toward heaven.
Ecclesiastes 2:18-19
The Vanity of Toil
18I hated hall my toil in which I toil under the sun, seeing that I must ileave it to the man who will come after me, 19and who knows whether he will be wise or a fool? Yet he will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.
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