The gold nails weighed 50 shekels; he also plated the upper areas with gold.

the pure gold flower-shaped ornaments, lamps, and tongs,

He decorated the temple with precious stones; the gold he used came from Parvaim.

the pure gold trimming shears, basins, pans, and censers, and the gold door sockets for the inner sanctuary (the most holy place) and for the doors of the main hall of the temple.

Solomon received 666 talents of gold per year,

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; 600 measures of hammered gold were used for each shield.

He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; 300 measures of gold were used for each of those shields. The king placed them in the Palace of the Lebanon Forest.

The king made a large throne decorated with ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.

He overlaid the temple’s rafters, thresholds, walls and doors with gold; he carved decorative cherubim on the walls.

In the most holy place he made two images of cherubim and plated them with gold.

He made ten gold lampstands according to specifications and put them in the temple, five on the right and five on the left.

the pure gold lampstands and their lamps which burned as specified at the entrance to the inner sanctuary,

He brought the holy items that his father and he had made into God’s temple, including the silver, gold, and other articles.

The king of Egypt prevented him from ruling in Jerusalem and imposed on the land a special tax of one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

All of King Solomon’s cups were made of gold, and all the household items in the Palace of the Lebanon Forest were made of pure gold. There were no silver items, for silver was not considered very valuable in Solomon’s time.

The king made silver and gold as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones; cedar was as plentiful as sycamore fig trees are in the lowlands.

The porch in front of the main hall was 30 feet long, corresponding to the width of the temple, and its height was 30 feet. He plated the inside with pure gold.

He paneled the main hall with boards made from evergreen trees and plated it with fine gold, decorated with palm trees and chains.

He made ten tables and set them in the temple, five on the right and five on the left. He also made one hundred gold bowls.

Solomon also made these items for God’s temple: the gold altar, the tables on which the Bread of the Presence was kept,