And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold. Sixscore talents of gold - This was the sum which Hiram had lent, and in order to pay this Solomon had laid a tax upon his people, as we afterward learn. The whole is very darkly expressed.
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1 Kings 9:14
14 And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.