16. And king Solomon maketh two hundred targets of alloyed gold--six hundred of gold go up on the one target;
17. and three hundred shields of alloyed gold--three pounds of gold go up on the one shield; and the king putteth them [in] the house of the forest of Lebanon.
18. And the king maketh a great throne of ivory, and overlayeth it with refined gold;
19. six steps hath the throne, and a round top [is] to the throne behind it, and hands [are] on this [side] and on that, unto the place of the sitting, and two lions are standing near the hands,
20. and twelve lions are standing there on the six steps, on this [side] and on that; it hath not been made so for any kingdom.
21. And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon [are] of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon [are] of refined gold--there are none of silver; it was not reckoned in the days of Solomon for anything,