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Hidden things brought to light for the increase of knowledge in reading the Bible being an explanation of the coins, money-weights, measures, mentioned in the Bible ... : also in what chapters and verse or verses they are to be found : likewise the weights and measures how much they are of English : and also hard words of office and sects explained ...
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Axford, John.
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Wing A4280A; ESTC R3328
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Pounds ten Shillings And a Wedge of Gold of fifteen Shekels which were Common is eleven Pounds five Shillings Judges 8.26 And the weight of the Golden Ear-rings which he requested was one thousand seven hundred Shekels of Gold which were Common comes to one thousand two hundred seventy five Pounds Judges 9.4 And they gave him seventy pieces of Silver is eight Pounds fifteen Shillings Judges 16.5 And the Lords of the pounds twelve shillings eleven pence Vers 20. And there came up a Chariot from Egypt for six hundred Shekels is fifty six pounds five shillings And a Horse for one hundred fifty Shekels of Silver is fourteen pounds one shilling three pence 1 Kings 16.24 And he bought the Hill Samaria of Shemer for two Talents of Silver is five hundred sixty two pounds ten shillings the Kings Talent 1 Kings 20. Then thy Life shall be for his Life or else thou shalt pay a Talent of silver c. being a Common Talent is one hundred eighty seven pounds ten shillings 2 Kings 5.23 And Naman said Be content take two Talents of Silver c. which is the Kings Talent is five hundred sixty two pounds ten shillings 2 Kings 6.29 A great Famine in Samaria and they besieged it until an Asses Head was sold for fourscorâ— pieces of Siver which is ten pounds And the fourth part of a Cab of Doves-Dung which is half a Pint for five pieces of Silver which is twelve shilings six pence They used the Doves-Dung instead of Salt 2 Kings 7.1 Then Elisha said Hear the Word of the Lord To morrow about this time shall a Measure of fine Flower be sold for a Shekel which is one shilling three pence and two Measures of Barly for a Shekel c. A Measure being a Bushel It came to pass as the Man of God had said 2 Kings 15.19 20. And Menahem gave Pul a thousand Talents of Silver is two hundred eighty one thousand two hundred fifty pounds He exacted of each Man that was Wealthy fifty Shekels is three pounds two shillings six pence 1 Chron. 21.25 David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred Shekels of Gold by weight the Shekel of the Sanctuary is nine hundred Pounds 1 Chron. 22.14 Now behold in my Troubles I have prepared for the House of the Lord one hundred thousand â—alents of Gold which amounts unto being of the Sanctuary forty five thousand Millions current English Money 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 Gold five thousand Talents and ten thousand Drams according to the Talent of the Sanctuary is two millions two hundred fifty three thousand seven hundred and fifty Pounds And of Silver ten thousand Talents which is three millions seven hundred and fifty thousand Pounds English current Money And of 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 Millions five hundred thousand Pounds which is five thousand five hundred seventy nine Tun eleven hundred seventy eight Pounds 2 Chron. 3.8 And he over-laid it with fine Gold amounting to six hundred Talents of the Sanctuary is two Millions seven hundred thousand Pounds Verse 9. And the weight of the Nails was fifty Shekels of Gold is seventy five Pounds 2 Chron. 8.18 And they took from Ophir four hundred and fifty Talents of Gold and brought them to King Solomon which is one Million five hundred and eighteen thousand seven hundred and fifty Pounds 2 Chron. 9.9 And she gave the King one hundred and twenty Talents of Gold according to the Kings Talent is four hundred and five thousand Pounds Verse 13. Now the weight of Gold that came to King Solomon in one Year was six hundred sixty six Talents amounts to according to the Kings Talent two Millions two hundred forty seven thousand seven hundred and fifty Pounds English current Money Verse 15. And King Solomon made two hundred Targets of beaten Gold six hundred Shekels of Gold to one Target which is nine hundred Pounds worth of Gold to one Target The worth of Gold to the three hundred Targets amounts unto one hundred and eighty thousand Pounds Verse 16. And three hundred Shields made he of beaten Gold three hundred Shekels went to one Shield which is four hundred and fifty Pounds The worth of Gold to the three hundred Shields is one hundred thirty five thousand Pounds according to the Shekel of the Sanctuary 2 Chron. 2.56 And he hired one hundred thousand Mighty Men of Valour out of Israel for one hundred Talents of Silver the Kings Talent is twenty eight thousand one hundred twenty five Pounds English 2 Chron. 27.5 And the Children of Ammon gave him the same Year one hundred Talents of Silver being Common is eighteen thousand seven hundred and fifty Pounds English 2 Chron 36.4 And condemned the Land in an hundred Talents of Silver being Common is eighteen thousand seven hundred and fifty Pounds Jeremiah 32.9 And I weighed him the Money even seventeen Shekels of Silver c. being Common is twenty one Shillings three Pence Hosea 3.2 So I Bought her unto me for fifteen pieces of Silver c. is one Pound seventeen Shillings and six Pence Thus far the Old-Testament Matthew 18.24 One was brought to him which owed him ten thousand Talents which was forgiven him being Common Talents comes to one million eight hunâ—red seventy five thousand Pounds One of his Fellow-Servants owed him one hundred Pence called Drachma seven Pence half penny is three Pound two Shillings six Pence which he would not forgive his Fellow-Servant Matth. 17.27 And take up the Fish that first cometh up and when thou hast opened his Mouth thou shalt find a piece of Money that take and give them for me and thee c. Which piece of Money is called a Sâ—ater it is half an Ounce of Silver which is two Shillings Matth. 22.19 And they shewed him a Penny which is seven Pence half penny Ma th 25.15 To one he gave five Talents supposed Common is nine hundred thirty seven Pounds ten Shillings To another two Talents is three hundred seventy five Pounds To another one which is one hundred eighty seven Pounds ten Shillings Matth. 20.5 He agreed with the Labourers for a Penny a Day which is seven Pence half penny being the Roman-Penny Matth. 26.15 And they covenanted with Judas for Thirty pieces of Silver called also Silverlings being half an Ounce of Silver is two Shillings six Pence which comes to three Pounds fifteen Shillings The Measures Mentioned in the Scripture There are divers kinds of Cubits 1. The Common Cubit was from the Elboe to the long fingers end or a Foot and half or half a Yard 2. The King's Cubit one and twenty Inches or