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description: "\"Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.\" — Read 2 Chronicles 9:17 in the King James Version (KJV) with commentary, cross references, and Greek/Hebrew lexicon."
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## 2 Chronicles 9:17 in Context (Verses 14–20 KJV)
 
 [14 ](/kjv/2-chronicles/9/14) Beside *that which* chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.*
 
 [15 ](/kjv/2-chronicles/9/15) ¶ And king Solomon made two hundred targets *of* beaten gold: six hundred *shekels* of beaten gold went to one target.
 
 [16 ](/kjv/2-chronicles/9/16) 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.
 
 [17 ](/kjv/2-chronicles/9/17) Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
 
 [18 ](/kjv/2-chronicles/9/18) And *there were* six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, *which were* fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:*
 
 [19 ](/kjv/2-chronicles/9/19) And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.
 
 [20 ](/kjv/2-chronicles/9/20) ¶ And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon *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 *not* any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.**
 
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