2 Chronicles 1:17

A chariot from Egypt cost six hundred shekels of silver. A horse cost a hundred and fifty. The traders also sold them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

2 Chronicles 1:17, Readable English Bible (READ)

Note: 600 shekels was about 15 pounds of silver; 150 shekels was almost 4 pounds.

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