SIL Translator’s Notes on 2 Chronicles 1:17

1:17a A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver,

They bought chariots from Egypt for six hundred (600) pieces of silver,
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These traders bought war carts from Egypt for about seven (7) kilograms of silver/fifteen (15) pounds of silver.

1:17b and a horse for a hundred and fifty.

and horses for a hundred and fifty (150) pieces of silver.
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and horses for about two (2) kilograms of silver/four (4) pounds of silver.

1:17c Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram.

They also resold them to all the kings of Heth and Aram.
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The traders also sold them again to the kings of the Heth people and kings of the Aram people.

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