2-Chronicles - 9:17



17 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.

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And the king maketh a great throne of ivory, and overlayeth it with pure gold;
Then the king made a great ivory seat, plated with the best gold.
Also, the king made a great ivory throne, and he clothed it with the purest gold.

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Made a great throne of ivory - For a very curious description of the throne of Solomon, see at the end of the chapter, 2-Chronicles 9:29 (note).

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