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1 Chronicles 28:16

by weighthe gave gold R.V. the gold by weight. Cp. R.V. of 1 Chronicles 28:14.

tables of shewbread Elsewhere only one table for the shewbread is mentioned; cp. 2 Chronicles 29:18; Exodus 35:13; Exodus 37:10; Exodus 40:22.

andlikewise silver R.V. and silver. The silver tables are not mentioned elsewhere; probably they stood in some of the chambers (1 Chronicles 28:12) of the Temple courts for the use of the Levites in their work.

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