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Gold being of the Sanctary amounts to fourty f(illegible text) thouſand millions current Engliſh money. A ⟨million⟩ being a thouſand thouſand, or ten ⟨hundred⟩ thouſand: and a thouſand thouſand talents of ⟨ſilver⟩ which is in Engliſh current money, thirty ⟨ſeven⟩ millions five hundred thouſand pounds.
1 Chron. 29. 7. And gave for the ſervice of the ⟨house⟩ of God of gold five thouſand talents and ten ⟨thouſand⟩ Drams, according to the talent of the ſanctuary, 2 millions two hundred fifty three thouſand ⟨ſeven⟩ hundred and filty pounds; and of ſilver ten ⟨thouſand⟩ talents: (which is three millions ſeven ⟨hundred⟩ and fifty pounds, Engliſh current money) and Braſs eighteen thouſand talents: which is in ⟨weight⟩ two millions two hundred and fifty ⟨thouſand⟩ pounds; (which is one thouſand four Tun and ⟨nine⟩ hundred thirty two pounds) and of Iron one ⟨hundred⟩ thouſand talents; which is in weight twelve ⟨million⟩ five hundred thouſand pounds; which is five ⟨thouſand⟩ five hundred ſeventy nine Tun eleven ⟨hundred⟩ ſeventy eight pounds.
2 Chron, 3. 8. And he overlaid it with fine gold, ſix hundred talents of the ſanctuary, is two ⟨million⟩ ſeven hundred thouſand pounds.
Verſe 9. And the weight of the Nails Was fifty ⟨ſhekels⟩ of gold; is ſeventy five pounds; all according to ⟨current⟩ Engliſh money.
2 Chron. 8. 18. And they took from Ophir (illegible text) hundred and fifty talents of gold and brought ⟨them⟩ ⟨to⟩ King Solomon; which is one million five ⟨hundred⟩ and eighteen thouſand ſeven hundred and f(illegible text) pounds.
