1 Kings 14:26

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Summary

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.

He took away

The shields of gold

Bible References

He took away

Thus all the work that king Solomon worked in the house of the LORD was finished. Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated, the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD.

Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants; and king Asa sent them to Ben Hadad, the son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, who lived at Damascus, saying,

He carried out there all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold, which Solomon king of Israel had made in the LORD's temple, as the LORD had said.

So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house. He took it all away. He also took away the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

"Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn't know who shall gather.

Once have I sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

The shields of gold

King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of gold went to one buckler.

King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one buckler.

Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

I hated all my labor in which I labored under the sun, seeing that I must leave it to the man who comes after me.