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Exodus 38:29

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand four hundred shekels. Which, according to Paris weight, were 6177 pounds, ten ounces, two drachms, and sixty four grains : this might be had from the neighbouring mountains of Arabia, where it is said the metals of brass and iron were first dug.

Vid. Scheuchzer, ut supra. (Physic. Sacr. vol. 2. p. 253.) Aristeas de 72. interpret. p. 42. Vid. Hieron. de loc. Hebr. fol. 90.

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