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11Out of the algum wood the king made stairways for the house of Yahweh and for the royal palace, and lyres and harps for the singers. Nothing like them had ever been seen before in the land of Judah. 12King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired and asked for, over and above what she had brought to the king. Then she turned and went back to her own land with her attendants. 13The weight of gold that came to Solomon in a single year was six hundred and sixty-six talents, 14besides what came in from the travelling merchants and the traders. The kings of Arabia and the governors of the land, all of them, were bringing gold and silver in to Solomon. 15King Solomon made two hundred long shields of hammered gold, six hundred of hammered gold going into each shield,
